ISLAMABAD – Independent elected Member National Assembly from Faisalabad’sconstituency NA-101, Asim Nazeer and four MPAs namely Taimoor Lali, TaimurKhan, Alamdar Qureshi and Khurram Leghari met Jehangir Tareen and announcedto join PTI.
Asim Nazir won NA-101 Faisalabad 1 with 14,7937 votes in the generalelection held on July 25, defeating PTI’s Zafar Zulqarnain Sahi whoreceived 8,6717 votes.
Three more MNAs from Balochistan are likely to meet PTI chairman Imran Khanin Bani Gala today. Akhtar Mengal will also be among them.
Besides them, MNA Amjad Khosa and MPA Mohsin Ata Khan have finalized thematters with PTI with the only official announcement pending.
On the other hand, PTI’s strategic committee meeting is scheduled to beheld today for which the party leaders have reached Bani Gala.
Sources say that names of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Ministerswill be decided in the session.
PTI spokesperson Fawad Chaudhry has already claimed to have secured themajority in both Centre and Punjab and announced to form the government.
Fawad stated that PTI has obtained the support of as many as 168 lawmakersin National Assembly and 180 lawmakers in Punjab Assembly. The tally hasrisen after the new arrival of members.