Pandemonium in PA session as opposition insists CM for vote of confidence.

The session of Punjab assembly was marred with chaos on Wednesday as the government and opposition exchanged barbs. The session started after a hiatus of two hours with the opposition hell-bent over the Chief Minister Parvez Elahi to take the vote of confidence.

Addressing the session, PPP MPA Syed Usman Mehmood said that the 'minority government' was requested to take a confidence vote and then a period for questions could be held as well.

PML-N lawmaker Raheela Khadim Hussain refused to speak during the question and answers session and instead requested that the confidence vote be taken first.

Punjab Assembly speaker Sibtain Khan said the...

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