Opposition walks out following Shahid Khaqan's comments on NFC Award

Opposition walks out following Shahid Khaqan's comments on NFC Award

Islamabad: Although the main agenda of today's National assembly session was military courts but as People's Party raised the issue of National Finance Commission award and alleged PMLN Government for delay tactic, federal minister for petroleum Shahid Khaqan Abbassi stated that NFC awards are not mandatory for government to announce.

There was a lot of hue and cry and despite National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq efforts to soothe the matters Opposition jointly walked out of the Session,boycotting it.

Later after efforts of PMLN senior leaders requests National Assembly session was restarted with opposition settling in their benches.