ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The President All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) Dr Muhammad Amjad has quit the race for NA-53 Islamabad-II in favour of the Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan.
In this regard, the president APML held a meeting with the Chairman PTI Imran Khan at the Chairman Secretariat in Banigala, Islamabad on Monday, and announced to withdraw in favour of Imran Khan in NA-53 Islamabad-II.All Pakistan Muslim League President Dr Amjad withdraws in favour of Imran Khan
As many as 34 Candidates including the Chairman PTI Imran Khan, the President APML Dr Amjad, Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians’ (PPPP) Syed Sibt Ul Haider Bukhari, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz’s (PML-N) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, and Mutthida Majlis-e-Amal’s (MMA) Mian Muhammad Aslam were vying for general elections 2018 from NA-53 Islamabad-II.
The PTI’s Candidate in NA-54 Islamabad-III Asad Umar was also present in the meeting.
Dr Amjad also announced to withdraw his Candidate Muhammad Ashraf Shehzad Khan from NA-54 Islamabad-III in favour of Asad Umar.
The president APML also said that even he would not contest the upcoming general from NA-148 Sahiwal-II
The Chairman PTI Imran Khan thanked Dr Amjad for his support in general elections.(DND)
