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By Our Staff Reporter

QUETTA: Senator (R) and former federal minister, Rehmatullah Kakar advocate has lashed out at the Balochistan government for nominating former federal information Javed Jabbar as member of the province in national finance commission award.

“No dearth of talented and competent people in Balochistan”, the former federal minister said in a statement issued to the press on Thursday evening. He said that the government had better made proper consultation and deliberations prior to the nomination of members in NFC.

The nominated member has no knowledge about politics, needs, requirements, resources, etc about Balochistan. Mr. Kakar said that Balochistan must not be ignored any more since the province guarantees the development and stability of the country.

He said this nomination has not given any positive message to the people of Balochistan as they view it against their will and interests. He demanded of the government to withdraw the nomination and nominate a reasonable and competent from Balochistan to present it in the NFC award meeting.

Kakar’s statement has come after a couple of days after the MNA from Gwadar-Lasbella, Muhammad Aslam Bhootani announced to challenge the nomination in the court of law.

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