In a blistering pre-election volley, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari slammed his former ally, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), stating he will not allow the Nawaz Sharif-led party to “run away from polls.”
The country is preparing to vote in the general election, which is slated to take place on February 8 — after much ado — and, while the PPP appears to be going all-out in its electioneering, the PML-N’s low-key electioneering has raised questions as it delays ticket issuance to candidates.
On Wednesday, Bilawal accused the PML-N of “always running from elections” in their Lahore heartland, upping the ante in the fight for the next elections, as he further stated: