Gohar says KP budget not being passed at Centre's request, but as constitutional duty
Key takeaways
- PESHAWAR: PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan said on Friday that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa budget was not being passed at the federal government’s request, but as the province’s constitutional and legal responsibility.
- Speaking to Geo News, Gohar said passing the budget was a provincial matter itself and had no connection with the federal government.
- It may be noted that the provincial government is scheduled to present its budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 at 2pm today.
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PESHAWAR: PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan said on Friday that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa budget was not being passed at the federal government’s request, but as the province’s constitutional and legal responsibility.
Speaking to Geo News, Gohar said passing the budget was a provincial matter itself and had no connection with the federal government. He added that the provincial budget would be passed and that all lawmakers, including Ali Amin Gandapur, would attend the assembly session.