Lahore: Seven newly ‘elected’ independent candidates of the National and Provincial Assemblies have announced their decision to join the Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N).
The independent candidates who have joined PML-N include Raja Khurram Nawaz from NA-48, Barrister Aqeel Malik from NA-54, Pir Zahoor Hussain Qureshi from NA-146, Sardar Shamshir Mazari from NA-189, and Barrister Mian Khan Bugti from NA-253. Additionally, Khurram Wark from PP-48 and Muhammad Sohail from PP-240 have also aligned themselves with the PML-N.
In a video message, Barrister Aqeel congratulated his supporters and attributed his success to Nawaz Sharif, stating, “My seat belongs to Nawaz Sharif. I congratulate our leadership Mian Nawaz Sharif, Mian Shehbaz Sharif, and Maryam Nawaz.”
Raja Khurram Nawaz expressed his commitment to the stability of Pakistan and stated that he will be a part of the new government as a member of PML-N.
Mian Khan Bugti revealed that he decided to join PML-N after receiving congratulations from Nawaz Sharif and Shehbaz Sharif, indicating his confidence in the party’s leadership.
Sardar Shamshir Mazari shared that his decision to join the PML-N was made after consulting with his workers and friends, emphasizing his trust in the party’s vision and leadership.
All of them were not the PTI-backed independent.