Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi met with the head of Chheena group, Ghazanfar Abbas Chheena, at his residence in Lahore on Thursday and requested him to support his nomination for the seat of Punjab chief minister, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
MNA Chaudhry Tariq Bashir Cheema, provincial ministers Raja Basharat, Hafiz Ammar Yasir and Chaudhry Zaheeruddin were also present on the occasion.
Talking to the media after the meeting, Chheena said that his and members of his group’s meeting with Chaudhry Pervaiz was very productive, and hoped to announce the group’s decision in 24 hours.
Meanwhile, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) high command has directed all the party MPAs to reach Lahore early.
Reporter: Ali Akbar