LAHORE: Punjab Governor Omer Sarfraz Cheema, approving the long standing demand of university employees, has approved 25 per cent Special Allowance 2021.

This will benefit university employees from BS-1 to BS-19.

The special allowance 2021 has been approved for 15 universities of Punjab. They are: Lahore College for Women University; Punjab University; Government College Women University, Faisalabad; Government College Women University, Sialkot; University of Chakwal; University of Home Economics, Lahore; Islamia University, Bahawalpur; Emerson University, Multan; University of Information Technology, Lahore; University of Gujrat; University of Education, Lahore; Fatima Jinnah Women`s University, Rawalpindi; Government Sadiq College Women`s University, Bahawalpur; University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila.

Also, he has asked the superior courts that why the hatchers of grave conspiracies hke attack on Supreme Court, Memo Gate and Dawn leaks have not been brought to book till date.

In the wake of the Lahore High Court directions for the oath-taking of CM-elect Hamza Shehabz, the governor in a statement issued here on Friday said the Sicilian mafia was trying to make the constitutional institutions its `bullying force`.

The governor said the Constitution and the law should be applied equally to every citizen of Pakistan.