LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif took strict notice of bringing lion to the party’s political campaign rally in Lahore, ARY News reported.
The three-time former prime minister will lead election rally in NA-130 Lahore constituency.
Taking to X, PML-N spokesperson and former federal minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said that Nawaz Sharif has directed to send the lion back immediately.
نوازشریف کی NA 130 میں ریلی سے قبل اصلی شیر کی آمد۔ pic.twitter.com/jMiGjTRXGT
— Saif Awan (@saifullahawan40) January 23, 2024
“The lion was immediately sent back as Nawaz Sharif directed that the lion or any other animal should not be brought to any rally,” she tweeted.
“The religion of Islam and laws related to animals have taught us to respect the rights of animals,” Maryam Aurangzeb said while quoting Sharif.
پاکستان مسلم لیگ (ن) کے قائد جناب محمد نواز شریف نے مونی روڈ پر ریلی میں اصلی شیر لانے کا سخت نوٹس لیتے ہوئے فوری یہ شیر واپس بھجوانے کی ہدایت کی جس کے بعد یہ شیر فوری واپس بھجوا دیا گیا۔ قائد محمد نواز شریف نے سختی سے ہدایت کی ہے کہ پورے پاکستان میں کسی بھی ریلی میں اصلی شیر یا…
— Marriyum Aurangzeb (@Marriyum_A) January 23, 2024
Nawaz Sharif is contesting from National Assembly Constituency 130, while Maryam Nawaz is vying for NA-119 Lahore in the upcoming general polls.