Maryam Nawaz claims PTI lawmakers in contact with her party
Pakistan
Sat, Apr 24, 2021
A breakaway group of PTI lawmakers are in contact with her party, PML-N Vice-President Maryam Nawaz claimed Saturday, adding that the party members do not wish to contest the next general elections from PTI s platform.
The breakaway group , which comprises the supposed 40 lawmakers backing Jahangir Tareen, is much larger than that, said the PML-N leader while addressing a press conference in Lahore. Let the elections be announced. You will witness the drama unfold, she said.
The PML-N leader said the unhappy PTI lawmakers could not bear the burden of Prime Minister Imran Khan s incompetence anymore.
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