Protesting LG reps demand funds.

KHYBER -- Local bodies (LG) representatives on Monday stated that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government failed to provide them with development funds and office space to serve the people. Protesting inside the tehsil premises, they criticised the PTI-led provincial government, claiming that the change slogan was useless because the KP government turned a blind eye to their requests. The speakers, including Municipal Mayor Haji Shah Khalid, said that even though they had been elected for a year, offices, funds, and other facilities had not been supplied, which was unjust to them. Local body government should be reinstated following the Constitution, and development funds and power should be provided to councillors at the tehsil level so that they can work for the good of the...

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