Shehbaz says 220 million people have given signal for tabling no-confidence motion

LAHORE, Feb 26 (SABAH): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that political and economic circumstances of Pakistan have taken very dangerous turn. He said that 220 million people have given signal for tabling the no-confidence motion.

This was stated by Shehbaz Sharif talking to media persons after holding meeting with Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) Chief Sardar Muhammad Akhtar Jan Mengal on Saturday. Shehbbaz Sharif said that the political and economic circumstances of Pakistan have taken very dangerous turn, adding that we have also discussed about the homework done for tabling the no-confidence motion under the principled decision taken by Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM). He said that there is our full commitment that whenever our preparations will be completed the no-confidence motion will be tabled, adding that while keeping the aspirations of the 220 million people and to get rid of the worst government, who have made the life of the common person difficult, adding that inflation is talking to the sky today and unemployment could be seen everywhere and corruption has reached its peak. He said that political and economic situation of Balochistan was also discussed during the meeting. He said that the right of the smaller provinces on the federation is very important and we should have to keep it in mind and their problems should have to be resolved sincerely. He said that this is the very Pakistan which was dreamed by Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and elder brother Punjab will have to embrace the smaller provinces while moving forward.

Shehbaz Sharif said that the parties including in PDM and Pakistan People’s Party are making preparations for tabling the no-confidence motion, adding that when the preparations will be completed the media will be informed about it. He said that the people are praying for getting rid of the worst, fascist, incompetent and corrupt government, adding that the decision of tabling no-confidence has been taken while keeping the aspirations of 220 million people. He said that 220 million people have given signal for tabling the no-confidence motion. He said that we are political people and give and take is the beauty of the politics. Shehbaz Sharif said that we are politicians and meet everyone and participate in happiness and grief of each other and this is our culture, our upbringing and also part of politics.

On the occasion Sardar Muhammad Akhtar Jan Mengal said that his party is part of the PDM and Mian Shehbaz Sharif is our opposition leader in the house, adding that whatever decisions have been made inside or outside the parliament, all the parties of the PDM have implemented these decisions, adding that today we discussed the matter of no-confidence motion. Akhtar Mengal said that at some extent the parties of PDM have completed their homework about the tabling no-confidence motion. He said that the situation of the Balochistan is due to neglecting it in the past, adding that it is not too late even today but as the time is passing the hatred and disappointment in masses is increasing. He said that the unrest present in Balochistan today is the result of 70 or 72 years excesses. He said that if we will succeed getting rid of the current government then in next government the issues of Balochistan should be tried to resolve politically. He said that the issue of Balochistan is political from the very first day and it will be appropriate to resolve it through political people. He said that all the issues of the world are resolved through table talk, adding that even today we are agreed that the Balochistan issue should be resolved politically and their legitimate demands should be fulfilled. He said that the most important issue of Balochsitan is of missing persons, adding that if anyone is guilty then he should be presented in courts and if they are innocent then they should be released and recovered. He said that the political issues of Balochistan could be resolved politically. Akhtar Mengal thanked Shehbaz Sharif for inviting at his home and said that the media will hear good news soon.