Lahore: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has announced a no-confidence motion against PM (Prime Minister Imran Khan).
Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that he would also convince the allies by completing the homework before the no-confidence motion.
The PDM summit was held at the residence of opposition leader and PML-N president Shahbaz Sharif. Leaders of opposition parties participated while Nawaz Sharif participated through video links.
Talking to the media after the meeting, Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that we have to wait for the situation, what we have done now the situation has changed.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that we are political people and we make decisions with consensus and understanding.
The PDM chief said that we would complete the homework before bringing the no-confidence motion. In the first phase, all the parties agreed on the no-confidence motion and decided that a no-confidence motion would be brought against the selected ruler.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that we will succeed in the no-confidence motion. A team has been formed to liaise with the coalition parties of the government.
The team will contact the coalition parties regarding the no-confidence motion and request them to support the PDM.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that we will not contact the members of PTI, we will see if anyone contacts himself. He clarified that no no-confidence motion could be brought without the coalition parties of the government.
PDM meeting was attended by Akram Durrani, Hamza Shahbaz, Maryam Nawaz, Khawaja Saad Rafique, Ataullah Tarar, Rana Sanaullah while other leaders including Ishaq Dar, Abid Sher Ali, Aftab Sherpao participated in the meeting through video link.
No-Confidence Motion against PM
Before the meeting, PML-N central leader Rana Sanaullah had claimed that the numbers were enough to bring a no-confidence motion, adding that the number game was not a problem.
“It’s just a matter of clearing the slaves as to who we have to take and who not, first the no-confidence motion will come against the speaker or lead the decision against the prime minister and no date will be fixed in any meeting,” he said.
Rana Sanaullah said, “The date for no-confidence will be fixed secretly by Nawaz Sharif and the leaders of other parties. We do not need umpires, we are working on our political agenda.”