No seat adjustment with PML-N, says Shujaat

LAHORE: Head of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid) (PML-Q) Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has announced to end seat adjustments with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the forthcoming elections slated to be held on February 8.

PML-Q Chief Shujaat Hussain presided over an emergency meeting of the party in Lahore on Friday.

He lamented that the PML-N has given tickets to its candidates against our contestants. “We will not let our candidates suffer due to the double standard of the PML-N,” he added.

Shujaat said that Pakistan Muslim League-Q has always played its role in the development and prosperity of Pakistan and its people and it would continue to do so.

He ruled that he does not want seat adjustment with the PML-N restricted only to his seat.

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“Nawaz League has issued tickets to its candidates against our candidates. We cannot tolerate this double standard of the PML-N meted out to our candidates and the party chief and other leaders have decided to end our electoral understanding with the Nawaz League.”

Former federal minister and PML-Q Senior Vice President Chaudhry Salik Hussain said that the PML-N has issued tickets to its candidates against him and his brother Chaudhry Shafey Hussain from Gujarat as well.

He said that the PML-Q is ready to contest elections without seat adjustments.