Maryam Nawaz will now contest election from NA-127

Maryam Nawaz will now contest election from NA-127
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Summary The decision was taken during PML-N parliamentary board meeting in Lahore on Friday.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Maryam Nawaz, daughter of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, will now contest election from National Assembly constituency NA-127 instead of NA-125, Dunya News reported on Friday.

The decision was taken during PML-N parliamentary board meeting in Lahore which was chaired by the party president Shahbaz Sharif. Maryam Nawaz will also contest election from provincial assembly constituency PP-173.

Pervez Malik or Bilal Yaseen will be awarded party ticket from NA-125.

Mehar Ishtiaq has been given a green signal to contest the upcoming election from NA-126 while Sheikh Rohail Asghar will be awarded party ticket from NA-128 and Sohail Shaukat Butt is in the run for party ticket from NA-129.

Constituency of Ayaz Sadiq, former speaker National Assembly has also reshuffled. Ayaz Sadiq will now contest election from NA-133 instead of NA-129.

PML-N has awarded party ticket to Khawaja Ahmad Ihsan from NA-130 while khawaja Saad Rafiq will face Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan in constituency NA-132.

Hamza Shabaz has been awarded party ticket from NA-124. Sources said that Nawaz Sharif will be contacted on telephone for the verification of the parliamentary board decisions.