PTI to decide seat adjustments within three days


LAHORE - The Jamaat-e-Islami and Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf have decided to give a final shape to the seat adjustment between the two parties all over the country within three days.
This was decided at a meeting between the top leaders of the both parties at the residence of PTI chief, Imran Khan, on Sunday.
Ameer, JI, Syed Munawar Hasan led the JI team which included JI deputy chief, Dr Muhammad Kamal, JI Secretary General, Liaqat Baloch, JI Punjab chief, Dr Syed Waseem Akhtar and JI chief from Khyber P. Prof. Ibrahim Khan.
PTI chairman Imran Khan was assisted by the party President. Makhdoom Javed Hashmi, Secretary General, Aarif Alvi, Punjab chief, Ejaz Chaudhary, Shafqat Mehmud Cheema and Aleem Khan.
The seat adjustment will be made in the light of the reports of the relevant committees from both sides at the provincial level.
Talking to the media on the occasion, Imran Khan said that there was no other party other than the Jamat e Islami that could be relied upon.
He said that Syed Munawar Hasan and his team comprised of honest people who had played the role of real opposition during the last five years.
Imran Khan said that the PML(N) chief, Mian Nawaz Sharif had a major role in the completion of the five year’s term by the Zardari government, as he had even compromised the country’s solidarity and sovereignty for his turn in power with the PPP.
Both the parties had plundered the national wealth with both hands and driven the masses to starvation, he added.
Syed Munawar Hasan told newsmen that in order to make Pakistan corruption-free, the rulers should be men of integrity.
He said that Imran ad lit the light of hope and given new courage to the people. He  said the JI had been in touch with Imran Khan and the PTI since long and the two had been often discussing matters concerning the welfare and betterment of the people, and now the two have decided to join hands for steering the country out of the present quagmire.
Munawar Hasan said that concerned committees of both the parties would be directed to decide the mechanism for seat adjustment at the earliest.
To a question about the care take prime minister the JI Ameer said they had great respect for the election commission and welcomed his appointment..
He said the past record of the care takers had not been so good, however if the present ones took decisions on merit and did not disappoint the people, the nation would support them fully.

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