Khurshid Shah, Sheikh Rasheed confront one another during TORs' meeting

Dunya News

PPP's Aitzaz Ahsan had to step in to resolve the clash between both leaders

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly (NA) Syed Khurshid Shah got involved in a heated debate with Awami Muslim League (AML) leader Sheikh Rasheed during the meeting of the Opposition parties over the Terms of References (TORs) catering the investigation of the Panama Papers, reported Dunya News.

Sources indicate that Sheikh Rasheed accused Khurshid Shah of having a soft corner for the government upon which the latter responded that “you (Sheikh Rasheed) also have a soft corner for Chaudhry Nisar.”

AML leader replied to Shah’s remarks by stating that he was only against Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Aitzaz Ahsan, upon sensing that things were getting out of hand, intervened between the argumentation of both leaders and resolved the issue.