'Instead of daring to debate, Nawaz should have been invited to inspect Sindh,' Shehbaz tells Bilawal


The PML-N president also criticizes the performance of the former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government led by Imran Khan

  • Nawaz Sharif will return to power for the fourth time: Shehbaz.
  • “What did the PTI do during its mandate?” asks the PML-N president.
  • He says Nawaz provided free medicines in Punjab hospitals.

Criticizing PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari for his American-style debate challenge, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chairman Shehbaz Sharif said it should have been better if the former PM Minister Nawaz Sharif was invited to inspect Sindh. instead of challenge.

A heated war of words between the two key allies in the former Pakistan Democratic Movement-led government has escalated further as the country prepares for the next elections, scheduled for February 8.

It is pertinent to mention here that the PML-N leadership, after the end of the PDM-led government, has been criticizing the PPP for its “poor performance” in Sindh, where the party has been ruling for more than 15 years.

In line with Western democracies, Bilawal – the PPP-P candidate for prime minister – challenged the PML-N supremo to debate anywhere before February 8 to provide voters with crucial information about his plans.

Nawaz, a three-time former prime minister, ended his four-year self-imposed exile in London and returned to Pakistan to give power a fourth shot.

Bilawal took to his

He further said that globally, presidential candidates and prime ministers participate in televised debates, providing voters with crucial information about their plans.

“This transparency is vital for an informed electorate before the voting process,” he added.

At a public rally in Rawalpindi, the PML-N president, without naming Bilawal, said: “A political leader and my friend said I wanted to have a debate with Nawaz Sharif.”

“I want to tell you to have a complaint that the lion does not hunt that you will find out on February 8.”

Aiming to regain his party's lost glory in Punjab, the PPP president has been holding massive public meetings in Punjab these days.

Addressing the public meeting, the PML-N president also highlighted the services of his party's supremo and said, “Nawaz Sharif provided free medicines in Punjab hospitals.”

On the occasion, the former prime minister also criticized the performance of the erstwhile Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government led by Imran Khan.

“What did the PTI do during its administration?” he asked the participants.

He hoped that the PML-N would sweep the next elections and Nawaz would return to power for the fourth time.

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