Punjab Assembly session for the election of the new chief minister of Punjab was called by Deputy Speaker Dost Mazari. The Punjab Assembly faced a delay when members of treasury benches started protesting against Dost Mazari and threw lotas at him. He was then immediately shifted to his chamber by assembly guards.
Later on, police were called, and policemen entered the Punjab Assembly violating the law. After the arrival of the police, PMLN members got the courage and attacked Pervaiz Ilahi who is the speaker of the Punjab Assembly and a candidate for the seat of CM. Pervaiz Ilahi was badly injured, and his arm was fractured. He was immediately given first aid.
All the members of the treasury benches walked out of the assembly and boycotted today’s session. The deputy speaker started presiding over the session by standing in the gallery of the Punjab assembly. He conducted voting for CM ship and Hamza Shahbaz was elected unopposed as the new Chief Minister of Punjab.