The three independent candidates, who emerged victorious from Chiniot district, announced to join the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), ARY News reported on Sunday.
The decision to join PML-N was officially revealed after the independent candidates held a meeting with PML-N’s Shahbaz Sharif.
Shahbaz Sharif, acknowledging the inclusion of Muhammad Saqib Khan Chadar from PP-97, Taimoor Lali from PP-94, and Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah from PP-96 into the party, extended his congratulations and good wishes for the decision.
The political move is expected to strengthen PML-N’s position in the political landscape.
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Earlier in the day, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) backed independent candidate expressed full confidence in Nawaz Sharif and announced to join the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), ARY News reported on Sunday.
Waseem Qadir, the newly elected Member of the National Assembly constituency (NA-121 Lahore-V), held a meeting with the senior vice president of PML-N Maryam Nawaz in Lahore, expressing full trust and confidence in the leadership of PML-N’s supremo, Nawaz Sharif.
In a meeting with Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the senior vice president of PML-N, Wasim Qadir discussed his decision to align with the party and the shared vision for the constituency.