The government has increased efforts to solve a brewing crisis in the province after provincial lawmakers submitted a no-confidence motion against Zehri

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan Sanaullah Zehri has contacted Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif and conveyed to him that the issue of no-confidence motion against him needs to be resolved.

According to sources, Zehri told Nawaz that a no-confidence motion against him can have an impact on the results of the upcoming general elections.

The government has increased efforts to solve a brewing crisis in the province after provincial lawmakers submitted a no-confidence motion against Zehri.

PM Abbasi requests Maulana Fazl to not support no-confidence motion

The JUI-F leader told the prime minister that he will give his response on the government?s request after consultation with his party?s provincial leadership

The motion, which was submitted by Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo and Syed Agha Raza, was signed by a total of 14 parliamentarians.

Later, the chief minister?s adviser Prince Ahmad Ali Ahmadzai, Fisheries Minister Mir Sarfraz Domki and Home Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti submitted their resignations.

This was followed by resignation of two more cabinet members, a provincial minister and the chief minister?s adviser.