CM Hamza holds Pervaiz Elahi, PTI responsible for Punjab crisis.

LAHORE -- Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Hamza Shahbaz on Friday said that the constitutional crisis that was created in the province was unprecedented.

Speaking at Aiwan-e-Iqbal in Lahore, he accused Punjab Assembly (PA) Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi and main opposition party in the assembly Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of trampling upon the constitution. 'The speaker kept convening and kept adjourning assembly sessions; thus wasting public money,' he added.

Hamza said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) had come to power to serve masses.

He claimed that the PTI government had even snatched from people the provision of medicines for free. 'But now people of the...