PTI will form a government in centre, says Barrister Gohar Khan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) acting chairman, Barrister Gohar Khan, has said that PTI will form the government in the centre. He also said that PTI-backed candidates are leading in the 2024 election, adding that according to Form 45 received by the party, PTI-supported candidates have won 170 National Assembly seats so far.

He rejected the possibility of accepting PML-N head Nawaz Sharif’s offer to all parties to get together to form a government.

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