LAHORE – Several “important personalities” informed the People’s Party (PPP) of their decision during a meeting with Co-Chairman and former President Asif Ali Zardari.
Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) members Mustansar Jabbar Manj from Gujranwala and Chaudhry Rizwan from Sheikhupura declared their decision to join the PPP.
Manj and Rizwan were welcomed into the PPP by ex-President Zardari.
The meeting was attended by PPP Central Punjab Acting President Rana Farooq Saeed, Afnan Sadiq Lone, Faisal Mir, and Mian Nauman Yusuf.
Later, Sardar Ghulam Fareed Mirani, former MNA and member of District Council Layyah, union council Chairman Hashim Khan, Amir Muhammad Khan, and Syed Mehdi Hussain Gilani, son of former MPA Syed Fazal Gilani, joined the PPP.
South Punjab President Makhdoom Syed Ahmed Mahmood, Makhdoom Syed Murtaza Mahmood, Abdul Qadir Shaheen, Layyah district General Secretary Shafiq Ahmad Khan and PPP ticket holder from NA 182 Ramzan Jat Bhalar were present during the meeting.