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*KARACHI: After the Supreme Court (SC) verdict came in, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Quaid Nawaz Sharif has telephoned Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) convener Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, citing sources, ARY News reported on Thursday.*
Sources told ARY News that Nawaz Sharif has made a telephonic conversation with MQM-P convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui after the SC verdict declaring the National Assembly (NA) deputy speaker’s ruling unconstitutional.
Nawaz Sharif congratulated Siddiqui over the top court’s verdict and said that the SC ruling was the victory of the Constitution in which MQM played an important role.
Sharif expressed aims to further strengthen working relationship with MQM-P leadership in future.
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said that his political party will always back the Constitution and assured MQM-P’s firm support to the opposition. He assured that MQM-P lawmakers will participate in the voting on the no-trust motion against Prime Minister Imran khan on April 9.
The MQM convener termed the SC ruling as a victory of the democracy.