Ag AgenciesLAHORE: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Sunday flew to Lahore for a meeting with Pakistan Muslim League-N Quaid Nawaz Sharif and President Shahbaz Sharif in Raiwind.According to sources, options for caretaker setup came under discussion among other agenda items.The meeting decided to contest the forthcoming elections with full commitment.Nawaz told the meeting that all energies were being applied against the PML-N, but the 2018 elections would see the collapse of Those staging sit-ins. He said that “respect the vote” would remain the slogan of the Pakistan Muslim League-N. Premier Abbasi said that the PML-N would set the country on the path to progress after coming into power again.Shahbaz Sharif said that their party didn’t want clash between national institutions. He said that they stood innocent in past cases and the same would happen again in the ongoing cases against the Sharif family.Hamza Shahbaz and Salmaan Shahbaz were also present in the meeting. The PML-N leadership also discussed the probable fallout of decisions in cases against the Sharif family and probable strategies of dealing with and channelizing public outrage in case of a negative outcome.In addition, the meeting discussed political developments in the country, campaign for general elections and award of party tickets to the contenders.Meanwhile, Adviser to the Prime Minister and PML-N Provincial President Ameer Muqam, addressing a press conference in Peshawar on Sunday, said that Imran Khan should first give answer for his 90 days in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Ameer Muqam said that the conflicts between Imran’s words and deeds had been noticed by people. He said Imran’s 100-point plan was just a swing in the air and had nothing to do with reality like his slogan of change in 90 days.He said the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has failed to serve the masses. He said PTI Chairman Imran Khan could not compete Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in serving the masses. He said the former prime minister had set a great precedent by presenting his three generations for accountability. On the contrary the PTI chairman was seeking immunity from the Election Commission, he added. He said the PTI leaders knew that they would not be able to face PML-N in general elections 2018.
05-21-2018, 06:40 PM
Those staging sit-ins to collapse in polls: Nawaz
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