عزیز اللہ خان

KP’s new powers, privileges and immunities law expands provincial assembly members’ access to blue passports, weapon licenses, security arrangements, toll tax exemptions and housing benefits while giving the speaker broader control over media access and assembly proceedings. The legislation draws criticism for promoting VIP culture, undermining press freedom and contradicting PTI’s earlier positions, while government and opposition members defend it as necessary for institutional autonomy and uniformity with other provinces. The chief minister has ordered a review amid public backlash.