KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has put forward three names for the slot of Sindh Governor that fell vacant after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Ismail submitted his resignation the previous month.

As per details, the names of Nasreen Jalil, Wasim Akhtar and Amir Chisti have been suggested to the federation for the vacant slot.

Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui put forward the names and the sources privy to the matter revealed that the affairs of the federation with MQM-P have entered the final stage.

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Earlier, former governor Sindh Imran Ismail resigned from his office and sent his resignation to the President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi on April 11.

The governor’s resignation came along with a number of resignations by the PTI lawmakers ahead of the election for the Leader of the House.

After the vote on the no-confidence motion against the Imran Khan-led government, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif was set to contest the election against PTI nominee Shah Mahmood Qureshi, however, the PTI lawmakers boycotted the session after a speech by their candidate.