PPP leader Murad Ali Shah has taken oath as the chief minister of Sindh for the third consecutive term.

He was administered oath by Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori. PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar — who served as the caretaker provincial chief executive — were also present on the occasion.

Murad had previously held the position of Sindh CM from 2016 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2023.

PPP’s Murad Ali Shah takes oath as Sindh chief minister. — screengrab
PPP’s Murad Ali Shah takes oath as Sindh chief minister. — screengrab

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