Summary PM Nawaz informed Ayaz Sadiq that PML-N will go for a re-election instead of approaching the SC.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Ayaz Sadiq met Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad today (Friday) and discussed the political situation and issues related to NA-122 by-election, Dunya News reported.
The Prime Minister appreciated the role of Sardar Ayaz Sadiq as Speaker of the National Assembly and grace and courage shown by him during trial of the case in Election Tribunal.
PM Nawaz informed him of party’s stance regarding election tribunal’s decision and stated that PML-N will go for a re-election instead of approaching the Supreme Court (SC).
Ayaz Sadiq on the contrary said that he will refer SC to defend the allegations leveled against him by the election tribunal.
The tribunal earlier overruled NA-122 result and ordered re-polling in the constituency. Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) also issued notification cancelling Sardar Ayaz Sadiq’s membership of National Assembly (NA) and declaring Lahore’s NA-122 seat as vacant.
