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LAHORE, Nov 05 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday held a meeting with MNA Chaudhry Iftikhar Nazir, former MNA Chaudhry Zahid Iqbal, and former Senator Saud Majeed to review ongoing public welfare projects and discuss overall political affairs.
During the meeting, former MNA Chaudhry Zahid Iqbal announced his withdrawal from the Sahiwal by-election in compliance with the direction of the party leadership. He also declared his full and unconditional support for Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) candidate Tufail Jutt from NA-143.
CM Maryam Nawaz appreciated the decision of Chaudhry Zahid Iqbal, terming it a reflection of party discipline, unity, and loyalty to the leadership. She said that such gestures strengthen the party and demonstrate the collective resolve to serve the people.
Chaudhry Zahid Iqbal said that the people are and will remain with the PML-N. He added that Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has won the hearts of the people by setting new records of public service and development in the province.
Matters pertaining to general and political affairs, as well as the progress of public welfare initiatives, were also discussed during the meeting.