Parliamentary leaders' meeting of opposition parties summoned tomorrow over ToRs

Dunya News

Opposition will devise their next strategy over the ToRs.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Opposition parties has summoned a meeting of their parliamentary leaders in Islamabad tomorrow to review the government’s response over their proposed Terms of References (TORs) made to look into Panama leaks.

According to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the meeting will take place in opposition leader Khursheed Shah’s chamber at 3pm and will be attended by the parliamentary leaders of PTI, Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and other parties.

He also stated that the opposition will devise their next strategy over the ToRs.

Coalition parties on Saturday rejected opposition’s proposed ToRs in a meeting presided over by Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif.

Opposition has given one-sided decision, not TORs of the commission, said PM Nawaz.

Opposition parties on Tuesday formulated fifteen TORs, demanding to start the investigation of the matter from PM Nawaz Sharif and his family.

It was also demanded that the investigation commission, led by the Chief Justice (CJ) of the Supreme Court, should submit its report within three months.

The opposition demanded that inquiry regarding the other individuals named in the Panama Leaks be completed within one year and that the services of international audit experts be sought in regards to the investigation.

The proposed TORs were also sent to PM Office along with a letter.