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Sheikh Rasheed claims 37 PML-N Punjab legislators ready to announce forward bloc

Sheikh Rasheed claims 37 PML-N Punjab legislators ready to announce forward bloc
July 6, 2019
LAHORE (92 News) - Federal Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed has claimed forward bloc in the ranks of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), saying at least 37 legislators from Punjab are ready to desert the party to announce new bloc shortly. He predicted that next 90 days in the Pakistan's politics carried much significance. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, the minister said Shehbaz Sharif became Opposition Leader in the National Assembly because of conspiracy. "Whosoever is screaming and yelling is near to his/her arrest," Rasheed said. Sheikh Rashid Ahmed maintained: "It doesn't matter whether the Senate chairman is changed or not." Former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar would be brought to Pakistan soon,  the minister claimed.