ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz has said that “Those who wished to break PML-N are integrating themselves” she lashed out while addressing party members.
She said that the slogan of ‘Vote Ko Izzat Do’ was being accepted by people across the country.
Addressing a meeting of the General Council of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Islamabad she responded to the allegations by government ministers that the Senate elections were rigged, Maryam asked whether the recent by-elections were also rigged or not.
She said that money did not prevail in Senate elections but the PML-N s ticket prevailed.
Maryam Nawaz paid tribute to all parliamentarians who accepted Nawaz Sharif s narrative. She said that our parliamentarians observed discipline and voted for Yousaf Raza Gilani.
She said that Nawaz Sharif was expelled on false allegations adding that they thought that they could break PML-N by putting Shehbaz Sharif, Hamza Shahbaz, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Khawaja Asif, and Ahsan Iqbal in jail.
PML-N leader while criticizing Prime Minister said that you have given nothing to your MANs except embarrassment. Your MNAs are also looking at new avenues of politics. Now you have no future and no party.
Maryam Nawaz was speaking to party workers at a general council meeting of the PML-N where she thanked lawmakers of the party for voting for PDM candidate Yousaf Raza Gilani.
Gilani had managed to beat Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in a hotly-contested Senate election, where the former managed to secure 169 votes while is opponent managed to win 164 votes.
“I pay tribute to all 83 parliamentarians who accepted Nawaz Sharif’s narrative,” she said. “Our parliamentarians observed discipline and voted for Yousaf Raza Gilani.
Referring to her father, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif as a “trendsetter”, Maryam heaped praise on him, saying that whenever he decides to do something, the PML-N supremo does so.
“They say Nawaz Sharif’s narrative is too heavy for anyone to carry. The weight of Nawaz’s narrative was carried by the PML-N workers,” she said, adding that the slogan of “Vote Ko Izzat Do” was being accepted by people across the country.
The PML-N leader said that the prime minister knew, right from the very beginning, that he was headed for defeat in the Senate elections.
