25 PTI lawmakers seek meeting PM Khan on Jahangir Tareen matter
LAHORE: Twenty-five PTI lawmakers have written a letter to PM Imran Khan requesting a meeting with him to discuss the Jahangir Tareen matter.
The development comes a day after Tareen hosted a dinner for over 20 party MNAs and MPAs.
The lawmakers who have signed the letter included six MNAs Raja Riaz, Khawaja Shiraz, Syed Samiul Haq Gilani, Riaz Mazari, Mubeen Alam Anwar, Javed Warraich.
Nineteen MPAs who also joined this move included Malik Nauman Langarial, Ajmal Cheema, Abdul Hayee Dasti, Faisal Hayat Jabboana, Ameer Muhammad Khan, Rafaqat Geelani, Khurram Laghari, Aslam Bharwana, Nazir Chauhan, Asif Majeed, Bilal Warraich, Umar Aftab Dhilon, Tahir Randhawa, Zawar Warraich, Nazir Baloch, Amin Chaudhry, Chaudhry Iftikhar Gondal, Ghulam Rasool Sangah, Salman Naeem.
Political analyst said that a new power bloc was emerging within the PTI.
Meanwhile, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed claimed that the PTI and Tareen are two different entities.
Mr Tareen is being investigated by the FIA on money laundering and fraud charged.
Tareen and his son appeared at the FIA office on Friday and submitted all his records. He has been granted bail in the two cases till April 22.
