ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Shah MahmoodQureshi has responded over the news of being nominated as the SpeakerNational Assembly.
He has denied all media reports which said that he would be PTI’snomination for the post of National Assembly Speaker.
“Media should refrain from spreading such news unless they are officiallycommunicated as no such decision was taken in the meeting,” the PTI leadersaid while talking to the media after PTI’s parliamentary party meeting,chaired by Imran Khan.
“If such a decision is made, our central media cell will inform you andthat would be official,” Qureshi said. The MNA-elect said that oppositionparties, including PPP, PML-N and MMA, had joined hands over PTI’spopularity.
“PTI Chairman Imran Khan considers the opposition to be very weak as theyjoined hands fearing PTI’s dominance,” he said, adding that the partyemerged as the single largest party of Pakistan after the parliamentarypoll.