MQM likely to support PTI's Haleem Adil as opposition leader in Sindh

Dunya News

We have come to gain the confidence of our allies, said PTI leader.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) is likely to back Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Haleem Adil Sheikh as opposition leader in Sindh Assembly.

A PTI delegation led by Sheikh met MQM leaders at their Bahadurabad office.

During the media talk, MQM members again and again called PTI’s Haleem as opposition leader.

“We have come to gain the confidence of our allies,” said PTI leader.

Earlier, Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had allotted seats reserved for women and minorities, raising the total number of PTI seats in the national assembly to 158.

It is followed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) with 82 seats as the party will get two minority seats and 16 women seats and Pakistan Peoples Party is on third number with 53 seats as the party will get two seats reserved for minorities and nine reserved for women.