• PML-N supreme leader accuses former army chief, chief spy for the troubles of the nation says it is his duty to “make things right”
• Highest level party the crowd is discussing campaign outlook, Maryam’s upcoming return to Pakistan
LONDON: Breaking his silence for in first time after it party faced serious political blow in Punjab after the victory of Parvez Elahi in a vote of confidence shortly before dissolution of At a provincial meeting, PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif stated that “a cruel joke has been played.” on Pakistan… for for the sake of of personal gain.”
Address to reporters after the meeting with delegation of senior PML-N leaders from Pakistan, he said: “We all discussed the situation in Pakistan. Pakistan will come out of this difficult situation and we will be the ones to take the country out of It.”
When asked if he kept former Army Commander, Retired General Qamar Javed Bajwa and former head of the spy network, General Faiz Hamid responsible for state of country, he said: reality stands in front of everyone. Now no name face is hidden. Pakistan has been used for personal benefit. It was a cruel joke on nation.
“In my Jalsa Gujranwala I stated who was responsible and everything was out in Open. I am obliged to tell the nation about the crimes committed. against in people, and I have to fix everything.”
At that time he also interrogated who was responsible for “two governments” in country and went on accuse the then army commander, General Bajwa, and then the head of intelligence, Faiz Hamid, of behind Everybody.
His remarks came in commemoration of summit meeting where he and his daughter Maryam Nawaz, met with party leaders for discussion strategy as an opportunity of polls in two provinces are growing.
Meeting took place in conditions of increased political activity back home, with dissolution of The Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assemblies and the imminent return of Miss Nawaz to Pakistan.
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PML-N leaders Rana Sanaulla, Pervez Rashid and Javed Latif were also attending a meeting held at Stanhope House on Thursday where together with ongoing political situation, return of Ms Nawaz to Pakistan and party elections campaign perspectives were discussed in four hour conversation.
Although Mr. Sanaulla was supposed to… who was accused with trust oversight vote proceedings in The Punjab Assembly was called to London to explain the defeat to the party, a source involved in the discussion denied reports that senior Sharif was annoyed with interior minister.
“Meeting took place in very good atmosphere. Mian sb said to Rana sb: “We were waiting for your arrival for four days’. He [MNS] also said in in last a few days homework has been done and it will be presented to you [Sana]. Mian s.b. said that as President of the Punjab, the recommendations of Rana s.b. key and party will act on them,” the source said.
The source claimed that the meeting was called to discuss the return of Miss Nawaz and her role as the main organizer. “Rana’s Opinion Sat. on this program and implementation to mobilize party was critical for the return of Ms. Nawaz.”
When you press on in the partydefeat in in vote of confidence in the Punjab Assembly, Mr. Sanulla explained this with a “double statement”. of CM Elahi, who previously said he wouldn’t vote of confidence or dissolve Assembly.
“We had numbers and we will show we have numbers. The next elections will show PML-N strength and victory,” he told reporters. outside London headquarters of PML-N.
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He said he would more meetings in coming days and that party election campaign will be kicked out off at the direction of their leader. He confirmed that Ms. Nawaz would return next a week.
Question about a return of in senior Sharif, Rana Sana said: “It is clear that MNS will return and he lead in the party election campaign. The legal formalities regarding his return were also discussed.
“Return MNS critical because he is the leader of in the party he has vote and support of in people”.
Interior minister also junk reports of cracks between former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and PML-N leadership. “There is no disagreement and Mr. Abbasi is committed party”.
Published in Dawn, January 20, 2023
