Asif Ali Zardari accelerates efforts to get CM slot in Punjab

• The PDM leadership have put their heads together.
• Sources said that opposition can give CM to PPP.
• Asif Ali Zardari is hopeful of getting the CM slot.

LAHORE: Former president and Co-Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party(PPP) Asif Ali Zardari has accelerated political contacts for Punjab Chief Ministership.

According to the detail “If Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi resigns or loses the vote of confidence, then who will be the Chief Minister candidate from the opposition. The PDM leaders have put their heads together.

Sources said that Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain threw his PML-Q support for PPP. Former President Asif Ali Zardari, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and PML-N are considering the formula for the Chief Ministerial candidate.

Former president Asif Ali Zardari has become active in Lahore to get the People’s Party as the Chief Minister.

Sources of the PPP said that there is a possibility that the opposition will give the chief ministership to the PPP, while in case of consensus on the formula, the speaker and deputy speaker candidates will be from the PML-N.

Sources said Asif Ali Zardari in contacts with various political figures in this regard and important political figures from South Punjab were given the task of digging holes in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf.

According to the sources, Asif Ali Zardari is hopeful of getting the chief ministership of the People’s Party, he has started considering three names for the chief ministership.

Sources said that the names of Syed Hasan Murtaza, Syed Ali Haider Gilani, son of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Usman Mahmood are included for the post of Chief Minister.

Keep in mind that who will be nominated for the Chief Ministership from the three names of the People’s Party. The final decision will be taken by Asif Ali Zardari, Chaudhry Shujaat and Nawaz Sharif with mutual consent.

On the other hand, former president Asif Ali Zardari reached the house of Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, where he had another important meeting with the head of Muslim League-Q.

During the meeting, a final consultation was held on the vote of confidence and motion of no confidence.

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