PESHAWAR, Jan 18 (EW): Governor Haji Ghulam Ali on Wednesday signed the summary on the dissolution of the provincial assembly on advice of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan, mere days after the dissolution of the Punjab Assembly.
The governor directed Mahmood Khan to continue working as Acting Chief Minister until the interim government takes office.
Governor Ghulam Ali also expressed the willingness to arbitrate between Mahmood Khan and the leader of the opposition.
On Tuesday, K-P CM had sent advice to the governor seeking the dissolution of the provincial assembly under Article 112(1) of the Constitution on the instructions of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan.