Gillani slams PML-N, says it does not want to resign from assemblies
Pakistan
Wed, Apr 07, 2021
Opposition Leader in the Senate Yousuf Raza Gillani addressing a press conference, on February 13, 2021. YouTube screengrab
ISLAMABAD: PML-N does not want to resign from the assemblies and is blaming PPP for the setbacks faced by the Opposition s Pakistan Democratic Movement alliance, Opposition Leader in the Senate Yousuf Raza Gillani said Wednesday. Even if PPP decides in its meeting to resign from the assemblies, PML-N will not do it, the former prime minister, addressing the media, said.
He said the decision to resign from the assemblies would be taken in the party s Central Executive Committee meeting.
PML-N only wants to blame PPP, not resign from assemblies : Gillani
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Yousaf Raza Gillani says PPP s CEC meeting to decide on resignations from assemblies.
Even if PPP decides to resign from assemblies, PML-N will not do it, he says.
PDM s future remains in question with PML-N, PPP openly criticising each other.
Opposition Leader in the Senate Yousuf Raza Gillani on Wednesday said PML-N does not want to resign from the assemblies and is blaming PPP for the setbacks faced by the Opposition s Pakistan Democratic Movement alliance.
Gillani, speaking to media in Islamabad, said the decision to resign from the assemblies would be taken in the party s Central Executive Committee meeting. The meeting has been convened by PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on April 11 (Sunday).
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The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said this on a plea challenging the election of Opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement s (PDM) candidate and former premier Yusuf Raza Gilani to the Senate. The top electoral body was expected to hear the petition on March 11 but it took up the case after a request by the government.
Pakistan s top election body on Tuesday refused to take action on the allegations of vote buying in the recent Senate elections just on the basis of video clips unless those involved in offering and getting bribes were named.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said this on a plea challenging the election of Opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement s (PDM) candidate and former premier Yusuf Raza Gilani to the Senate. The top electoral body was expected to hear the petition on March 11 but it took up the case after a request by the government.
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