Bilawal’s Lahore rally will be a ‘gamechanger’ for PPP in Punjab: Sharjeel

Jan 21 rally in provincial capital will reshape party's entire election campaign in province, says PPP leader

LAHORE:

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leaders Sharjeel Memon and Shehla Raza emphasised the significance of party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's upcoming rally in Lahore, projecting it as a potential game changer.

Memon, addressing a press conference in Lahore after a meeting with ticketholders and zonal officials, asserted that Bilawal's rally in Lahore would reshape the entire election campaign of the PPP in Punjab.

Memon, along with members of the NA-127 election campaign political management committee, strategised to ensure the success of Bilawal's rally.

Shehla Raza, echoing the sentiment, invited the people of Lahore to join the rally. She highlighted that the February 8 rally would be a test for the people of Punjab.

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Raza challenged them to decide whether they support power or ideology, saying it is a matter of pride that Bilawal will contest elections from Lahore.

During the meeting, participants discussed various suggestions to make the rally a success. Chaudhry Aslam Gul, the President of PPP Lahore, provided details about the upcoming rally, informing the public that Bilawal is scheduled to address the gathering on January 21 at Minhajul Quran Park in Lahore at 3 o'clock.

He informed that PPP Co-Chairperson Asif Ali Zardari is set to inaugurate the election office on Pico Road. The meeting also served as a platform to introduce Muniba Hashmi, the PPP candidate for the general seat from NA-155.

PPP members Manjar Abbas Khokhar, Asif Hashmi, Mian Misbahur Rahman, Asif Nagra, Amjad Jat, Atif Rafiq, Nagzeeb Burki, Rana Jawad, Dr Khayyam Hafeez, Nargis Khan, Sonia Khan and Faiza Malik were also present on this occasion.