KARACHI, Dec 16: Sindh Minister for Excise and Taxation Mukesh Kumar Chawla has said that the federal cabinet had approved a constitutional bill for increasing the number of minority seats in the national and provincial assemblies. He announced this while talking to a delegation of minority communities at his camp office on Sunday.

Lauding the step, he said that the number of minority seats in Sindh Assembly would become 10 instead of nine and would help reduce the problems being faced by minorities.—APP