Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is mulling over to appoint HamzaShahbaz as the joint opposition’s candidate for Chief Minister Punjab.
The decision was mulled over during an online meeting chaired by the partysupremo Nawaz Sharif where a majority of the PML-N leaders supported iscandidature.
The sources, however, said that the final decision on the candidature ofHamza Shahbaz will be taken after consultation with joint opposition anddisgruntled members of the PTI.Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has accelerated its efforts andreached out to Ghazanfar Abbas Chheena group, another dissident faction ofPTI in Punjab.On the other hand, Pervaiz Elahi, the ruling PTI’s candidate for the chiefminister’s slot, is not only trying to get Tareen group by his side, but isalso using his clout to ‘poach’ PML-N MPAs.
