Opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif refuses to be part of consultations for interim setup
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*ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif has refused to become part of any consultation for an interim setup including caretaker prime minister and said that they await decision from the apex court against subversion of the Constitution. *
Speaking along with top opposition leaders in a presser, Shehbaz Sharif said that he would not become part of consultation for the caretaker prime minister. “The President has subverted the Constitution and now we await decision against it from Supreme Court,” he said.
He said that yesterday 197 members voted in favour of no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan. “The Parliament has to elect a new government and bring electoral reforms,” he said.
The PML-N president said that the government sent message that it would resign if the opposition withdraws from no-trust move, however, they rejected the proposal. “Was Imarn Niazi talking to traitors to withdraw no-confidence move five days back,” he asked.
It is pertinent to mention here that President Arif Alvi has written a letter to PM Imran Khan and opposition leader in the outgoing National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif regarding the appointment of caretaker premier.
