LAHORE: Reports of a rift between Nawaz Sharif and his younger brotherShehbaz Sharif have emerged, with reports claiming that both leaders do notsee eye to eye on awarding a party ticket to dissatisfied and veteran PML-Nleader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan.

“Nawaz Sharif is adamant on not awarding a party ticket to Nisar,” a sourceinformed medial personnel.

“It has been suggested that unless Nisar specifically asks for a ticket, heshould not be awarded one.”

Sources also claimed that Nawaz and Shehbaz did not agree over awarding aticket to Nisar, while the party was considering candidates who couldcontest elections on the party’s ticket in Nisar’s constituency.

“PML-N will announce party candidates for national and provincialconstituencies for the upcoming general elections in two phases,” sourcesfurther added.

These sources also revealed that the PML-N would reveal the first set ofits candidates on the tenth of June, with nearly seventy percent of hopefulcandidates being members of the previous Parliament.

Maryam Nawaz and Shehbaz Sharif, meanwhile, are set to contest electionsfrom three different constituencies. Party stalwarts have also recommendedthat Maryam contest the elections from a seat in Karachi as well.

The Party is also set to nominate alternative candidates for party leaderswho are facing different cases in Pakistan’s courts.

The general elections are set to be held on the 25th of July, while thiswill only be the second time Pakistan will witness a successful transitionfrom one democratic government to another.