Leader of the opposition in lower house of parliament has announced three names for caretaker Prime Minister. Nominees include Justice (R) Nasir Aslam Zahid, Justice (R) Shakirullah Jan and Rasul Bux Palijo. Announcing the nominations to media Nisar said that he will write letter to Prime Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf about his proposed nominations.
Consultation between Leader of the house and leader of the opposition is a constitutional requirement to setup caretaker Government. Earlier Prime Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf wrote a letter to opposition leader regarding nominations for caretaker setup. Central Government and legislative assembly is due to be dissolved on March 16, 2013. Both the leaders are expected to reach consensus on one name before this date. All three nominees by Opposition leader bear a good reputation and standing in the society.
