Lahore:
Punjab’s politics has seen a number of upheavals over the past week, including major incidents in the capital, including a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, and Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervez Elahi being nominated for the Chief Minister’s post to save the PM. To do so is to separate the MQM from the government and join the opposition.
According to a report, the deviant Jahangir Khan Tareen group of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has once again gained prominence in Punjab politics as both the government and the opposition are working for it and its provincial They are urging the formation of a government to play a decisive role.
However, the Jahangir Tareen group, comprising 17 members of the Provincial Assembly and about 8 members of the National Assembly, is once again pursuing a wait-and-see policy and is not even consulting to make a decision.
A member of the Tareen group said that they could gather in Lahore on Thursday (today). Jahangir Tareen is expected to return home in a day or two and take a final decision after talking to all his supporters. Will
He said the political drama in the Center and Punjab was over, with both the government and Pervez Elahi talking to the group for support, while opposition parties were also liaising with the group to work on “viable” projects. Are
Sources said that the whole plan was drawn up with the removal of Prime Minister Imran Khan and the appointment of Pervez Elahi as the chief executive of the largest province, but the decision of ‘haste’ by a member of the Chaudhry family You have eliminated the possibility of Pervez Elahi.
The member of the group explained that we have already achieved our basic demand of minus Bazdar Punjab government and any additional concessions coming in our way from the government or opposition would be a bonus.
On the other hand, Pervez Elahi, who is also the president of PML-Q Punjab, relinquished the responsibility of persuading the members in the National Assembly to save Imran Khan, to save the opportunity of Chief Minister offered by the Prime Minister. Has stepped up its efforts to gather as many members of the Provincial Assembly as possible around it.
In the latest developments, Pervez Elahi met eight Punjab ministers and assigned them the task of liaising with as many members of the Provincial Assembly as possible and persuading them to vote, as well as exchanging views on governance in Punjab. Thought
These provincial ministers included PML-Q’s Hafiz Ammar Yasir, PTI’s Provincial Law Minister Raja Basharat and Public Prosecution Minister Chaudhry Zaheeruddin. He joined the ruling party before the general election.
Other PTI ministers included Mian Aslam Iqbal, Mian Mahmood Al-Rasheed, Raja Rashid Hafeez, Sabteen Khan, Murad Ras and Member Provincial Assembly Wasim Khan Badozai.
Interestingly, the resignation of the outgoing Punjab Chief Minister Usman Bazdar (today) is likely to reach the Governor House shortly before 9 am on Thursday and it is said that it will be accepted in a few minutes. ۔