–Ex-aide announces to accept PML-N supremo’s leadership–Nawaz Sharif welcomes Hashmi, admires Multan gatheringMULTAN: Before Nawaz Sharif’s address to the Multan rally, his former aide Javed Hashmi announced to ‘accept the leadership’ of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo, supporting his narrative to demand respect for the vote. In his address to the PML-N rally, the senior politician said, “I had been strayed for a few moments, however, today I announce accepting Nawaz’s leadership.”He mentioned that Nawaz was his leader and would continue to be. “You made Nawaz Sharif prime minister by voting in his favour on May 11,” he recalled, claiming that he had delivered on every promise. Referring to his disqualification ruled by the apex court, Nawaz Sharif said, “You [PML-N’s gathering in Multan] and I will overturn the decision in 2018.”‘MULTAN STANDS WITH NAWAZ’:Addressing the Multan rally, the ex-premier’s daughter Maryam Nawaz said Multan supports the PML-N supremo, adding that a rally is organised wherever Nawaz stands. She said, “A few individuals got tired of hatching conspiracies, if there was anyone who did not grew tired, then it was mine and your leader Nawaz Sharif.”

Source: Pakistan Today May 11, 2018 17:48 UTC