Son gets ticket to Mirza vacated seat

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has decided to grant a party ticket to Zulfikar Ali Mirza’s son Barrister Husnain Mirza for the seat lying vacant after the resignation of the former, Geo News reported.

According to sources party’s top brass has selected Dr Mirza’s son to succeed him after due deliberation.

Since Zulfiqar Mirza’s opting out of electoral politics, speculation were already rife that his dashing young son would replace his father in the upcoming by-polls to the Badin provincial assembly seat which fell vacant after Mirza’s resignation as an MPA.