In an interview with a private television channel, the premier that the government would complete its term on August 12, and a committee had already been formed for the caretaker set-up.
Consultation with Nawaz Sharif is also going on and opposition leader Raja Riaz would also be consulted after finalisation of the name, he added.
He hoped that the journey of progress should also continue even during the caretaker set-up without wasting any time.
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He viewed that a government with a five-year mandate could only resolve the national issues as only the government’s performance could ensure respect for the vote.
The prime minister questioned as no one else except Nawaz Sharif was tried for featuring in Panama Papers, and added that the PML-N leader was disqualified under a conspiracy.
To another query, he said after consultation and as per the decision by the leadership, his party could go for seat adjustment with coalition parties in some of the constituencies.