Election 2018: Imran-led PTI in stable position at centre with score of 168
PTI has obtained support of as many as 168 lawmakers in NA and 180 lawmakers in Punjab Assembly.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is in an unshakeable position in National Assembly with the score of 168 seats.
After getting massive support from independent MPAs-elect in Punjab, PTI spokesperson Fawad Chaudhry claimed to have secured majority at centre and announced to form government.
Fawad stated that PTI has obtained support of as many as 168 lawmakers in National Assembly and 180 lawmakers in Punjab Assembly.
PML-Q shakes hand with PTI
Pakistan Muslim League Quaid’s (PML-Q) leaders Chaudhry Shujat and Pervez Elahi called on PM-in-waiting Imran Khan at his residence in Bani Gala and pledged support to him in Punjab.
Elahi said that he would retain seat of Punjab Assembly while would relinquish both seats of NA. He overtly rejected the stance that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz enjoys majority in the province.
He went on to say that he had never practiced politics of blackmailing and would never do so in the future.