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AJK elections: Rana Sanaullah says LA-14 winner has joined hands with PML-N

MUZAFFARABAD: PML-N’s Rana Sanaullah announced on Monday that Sajid Iqbal Abbasi — who won the LA-14 seat on Jammu Kashmir Awami Dast-o-Bazu Party’s ticket in recent elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) — had allied with his party. Addressing a press conference at AJK Council Secratariat in the federal capital, the PM’s adviser on political affairs reiterated that the PML-N was set to form…

AJK elections: Rana Sanaullah says LA-14 winner has joined hands with PML-N

Rana Sanaullah, a political adviser to the Prime Minister, announced on Monday that Sajid Iqbal Abbasi, who won the LA-14 seat in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, had joined hands with the PML-N party. Addressing a press conference at the AJK Council Secratariat, Sanaullah claimed that the PML-N would secure a two-thirds majority in the 53-member assembly, following the party's current tally of 25 seats.

He mentioned Abbasi had won the seat on the Jammu Kashmir Awami Dast-o-Bazu Party's ticket, defeating Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan in a closely contested race. Abbasi was accompanied by other PML-N leaders at the press conference, where he expressed gratitude for the PML-N's support and pledged to work towards the development of AJK.

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