Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated Mohsin Naqvi on assuming the office of caretaker Chief Minister Punjab.

In a statement on Monday, he said Election Commission of Pakistan took the decision of the appointment of Punjab Chief Minister as per law and constitution.

Welcoming the decision of the commission, the Prime Minister expressed hope that all requirements of free and fair elections will be fulfilled.

He also hoped that Mohsin Naqvi will fulfill his responsibility as per the requirements of the constitution.