Overview
- Suspensions cover 32 MNAs, 9 senators, and 150 provincial lawmakers: 50 in Punjab, 33 in Sindh, 28 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and 7 in Balochistan.
- Those named include Sindh Assembly Speaker Syed Awais Qadir Shah, MQM-P leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, ministers Musadik Malik and Saeed Ghani, ex-CM Qaim Ali Shah, BNP chief Akhtar Mengal, and PTI’s Murad Saeed.
- The commission acted after warning 446 non-filers to submit statements by January 15 following the December 31 annual deadline.
- Memberships will be restored once required statements are filed, with suspended members barred from attending sessions or voting in the interim.
- Lawmakers must file annual asset and liability details under the Elections Act, including spouse and dependent information, and the National Assembly speaker directed suspended MNAs to vacate the House.