# Naqvi Proposes Referendum for New Provinces

> Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi says referendum is best way to decide on new provinces in Pakistan.
- Title: Naqvi Proposes Referendum for New Provinces · Brecorder
- Summary: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi says referendum is best way to decide on new provinces in Pakistan.
- Keywords: referendum, new provinces, pakistan, mohsin naqvi, nccia, corruption, cybercrime, nadra, Brecorder
- Source: Brecorder — https://brecorder.com/news/40448609/naqvi-says-referendum-best-way-to-decide-on-new-provinces
- Author: APP | BR Web Desk
- Published: 2026-11-12T17:20:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: referendum, new provinces, pakistan, mohsin naqvi, nccia, corruption, cybercrime, nadra, business, money
## Naqvi Proposes Referendum
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi proposed a referendum to seek public opinion on creating new provinces in Pakistan.

> The best solution is to seek the people’s opinion through a referendum
## Political Rights and Corruption
Naqvi stated all political parties, including PTI, have legal rights and courts would grant relief to them.
## Cybercrime Complaints
The government will launch a digital complaint facility via NADRA’s Pak ID platform for cybercrime.
## NCCIA Scams
NCCIA arrested a Grade-17 officer and investigated five major corruption cases in public institutions.
## Child Exploitation Cases
The National Centre for Missing and Child Abuse arrested 15 individuals for child exploitation and porn distribution in Punjab.
## New Provinces Debate
The debate over new provinces resurfaced after Naqvi called for additional administrative units in July 2026.
## Key takeaway

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi proposed a referendum to create new provinces in Pakistan after claiming all political parties have the right to express views on administrative restructuring.