Lahore: On Sunday, the Punjab Assembly approved a motion calling for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja. The session of the provincial assembly began with newly-elected Speaker Sibtain Khan administering the oath to his deputy, Wasiq Qayyum. Qayyum was elected unopposed a day earlier after the Opposition announced a boycott of the polls.

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