Opposition leaders speed up contacts as Bilawal Bhutto reaches Lahore

LAHORE (92 News) - Contacts between the opposition leaders has sped up as Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari reached Lahore on a day-log in the wee hours of Tuesday. According to the details garnered, Bilawal Bhutto will hold meetings with Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif today. During the meeting of opposition leaders, the important consultations will be held regarding All Party Conference (APC). During his visit, the PPP chairman will hold consultations and important meetings regarding the APC with senior members of his party during his stay in Lahore. Earlier, the JUI-F chief called on PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif at latter’s residence . They discussed the all-parties conference to be held after Eidul Azha. Talking to the media after the meeting, Shehbaz Sharif said that the government had failed on each forum. “It is dire need to get rid of the government,” he said. Shehbaz Sharif said that sugar prices have gone sky-high. “Wheat shortage started soon after the harvesting season. Flour available at government rates is unfit for consumption,” he maintained. He said that the petrol shortage and increase in its price are the worst examples of the worst governance. “The government has badly failed in achieving its targets,” he added. The PML-N president said that Azadi March was the biggest religious and political show. “It was a great success of Maulana Sahib,” he added. Maulana Fazalur Rehman said that the political inertia due to coronavirus will come to an end. “A meeting of the Rahbar Committee and all-parties conference will be summoned after Eid,” he said. He said that there was no status of the NAB’s all tactics. “We consider all these tactics as revengeful politics,” he added.