AJK PM sacks two MQM ministers over chief’s anti-Pak statements

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MIRPUR, AJK: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Abdul Majeed on Tuesday sacked two Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) ministers over party chief Altaf Hussain’s ‘anti-Pakistan’ statements, reported local media authorities.

“Chaudhry Abdul Majeed approved a summary to remove Minister for Transport Tahir Khokhar and Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Saleem Butt,” according to sources.

“AJK Services and General Administration Department has also issued a notification regarding sacking of the two ministers,” a source added.

Both the MQM ministers were elected on the tickets of Kashmiri refugees settled in Pakistan since 1947, reportedly.