Quetta: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) elected Member of Provincial Assembly Sarfraz Bugti was elected unopposed as the Chief Minister of Balochistan.
Earlier, PPP had announced to nominate Sarfraz Bugti as its candidate for the Chief Ministership.
read more: Balochistan Assembly: Speaker and Deputy Speaker elected unopposed
It should be noted that yesterday in the Balochistan Assembly, Muslim League (N) candidate Abdul Khaliq Achakzai was elected Speaker and People’s Party candidate Deputy Speaker Ghazala was elected unopposed.
Political journey of Mir Sarfaraz Bugti
Newly elected Chief Minister of Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti was born in 1981 to Mir Ghulam Qadir Bugti, a famous tribal political leader of the province and completed his education from Lawrence College, Murree.
Sarfraz Bugti’s father late Mir Ghulam Qadir Bugti formally joined the Pakistan People’s Party in 1988 and continued his political struggle from the platform of PPP all his life and for this reason he was also criticized during the era of former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf. .
The newly elected Chief Minister of Balochistan was elected as a member of the Balochistan Assembly for the first time in 2013 and served as the provincial interior minister. Sarfraz Bugti served as the interior minister in the provincial governments of former chief ministers Dr.
Later, he failed in the general elections of 2018, but was elected as a senator and after that he worked as the Federal Minister of Interior in the supervisory setup in 2023 and resigned from the ministry before the elections and joined the PPP and now PB- 10 won from Dera Bugti and emerged as a strong candidate for Chief Minister and was elected unopposed.
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