Just a day before the Supreme Court will resume hearing to hold general elections to national and provincial assemblies simultaneously, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to convene a meeting of allied parties of the government on Wednesday (tomorrow), well-placed sources said on Tuesday.
On April 20, the top court adjourned the hearing of the petition till April 27 after the key ruling parties — Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) — had assured the SC they would sit with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on April 26 and try to find a solution on the election date.
The sources privy to the matter said that the meeting of the ruling alliance will be held at the Prime Minister’s House at 12:30 pm.
The participants of the meeting would “discuss the current political situation and devise a future strategy”, the sources added.
The prime minister is expected to take all the allies on board over the expected dialogues with PTI on the election date.
