LAHORE: Dissident PMLN members of the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday calledon Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi at his residence andannounced their support for him.
Among those who called on Elahi were PMLN MPAs Maulana Ghiasuddin, FaisalNiazi and Ashraf Ansari while MNA Hussain Elahi, Provincial Minister HafizAmmar Yasir, PTI leader Younus Ansari and PTI chief whip in the PunjabAssembly Syed Abbas Ali Shah also attended the meeting.
The MPAs told Elahi: “We have confidence in you and will go with you.Elahi has always pursued a policy of honour and dignity. In the past too,he served the people of Punjab as chief minister and PMLN’s 16 MPAs alongwith us will support Elahi.”
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Maulana Ghiasuddin said: “We pray may Allah grant Elahi success. It is hisand his family’s tradition that they serve Pakistan, especially Punjab. Allmembers of our group will make Elahi succeed by joining hands.” YounusAnsari said: “Our entire group will support Elahi. If any sacrifice isneeded, we will also offer it.”
