LAHORE: A delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM-P) Sunday reached at Jati Umra Lahore to meet Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leadership, to deliberate on formation of government in Centre, local media said. According to PML-N social media a meeting is underway between PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif and MQM-P delegation led by Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddique to discuss future Government. According to details, the MQM-P delegation comprises of Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori, convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Farooq Sattar and Mustafa Kamal.
پاکستان مسلم لیگ (ن) اور ایم کیوایم کے قائدین کی ملاقات شروع
پاکستان مسلم لیگ (ن) کے قائد محمد نوازشریف اور ایم کیوایم کی قیادت کے درمیان اہم سیاسی بات چیت جاری
ایم کیوایم وفد کی قیادت ڈاکٹر خالد مقبول صدیقی کررہے ہیں
مسلم لیگ (ن) کے صدر شہبازشریف، مریم نواز اور دیگر لیگی… pic.twitter.com/WQawj2FoVh
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Leaders from a number of political parties are holding meetings before the completion of counting of votes, apparently in a hope of gathering sufficient numbers to form governments in the Centre and the four provinces.A day earlier, Nawaz Sharif, in a public speech, invited all the political parties to sit together and form a government to pull Pakistan out of the crisis.
The results of 257 out of the total 265 National Assembly seats where elections were held had been announced, which showed the independent candidates in the lead with 102 seats. The Nawaz-led PML-N and PPP had won 73 and 54 seats, respectively.
The MQM-P bagged 17 seats, while the PML-Q had three. The JUI-F and Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party had bagged three and two seats respectively. MWM and BNP had clinched one seat each, according to the ECP.