RAWALPINDI: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) member was elevated as vice president of Chaklala Cantonment Board (CCB) on Friday under an agreement with the ruling PML-N.

CCB President and Station Commander Brig Salman Nazar administered oath to Khalid Mirza on Friday after a gap of three months.

The cantonment members were suspended after the announcements of elections in Punjab in February but were restored in June.

PML-N got five seats in Sept 12, 2021 cantonment board elections, JI and PTI got two seats each, and one was clinched by and independent candidate.

Published in Dawn, June 24th, 2023