Bilawal fails to get PML-Q support for Senate chairman polls
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Bilawal fails to get PML-Q support for Senate chairman polls
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday failed get support from Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) for the forthcoming election of the Senate chairman.
A delegation of the PPP led by party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met Chaudhry brothers at their residence in Lahore.
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, Tariq Bashir Cheema, Monis Elahi and Hussain Elahi attended the meeting.
Matters pertaining to political situation and forthcoming Senate chairman election came under discussion during the meeting.
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