ISLAMABAD: Five major opposition parties including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) held a meeting and discussed forming the ‘grand opposition alliance’ to give a ‘tough’ time to the government.
Chairman PTI Gohar Ali Khan, Jamaat-e-Islami leader Liaquat Baloch, and Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) chief Mehmood Achackzai attended the meeting.
Majlis-e-Wadhat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) head Allama Nasir Abbas and Balochistan National Party (BNP) Chairman Sardar Akhtar Mengal, Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Omar Ayub and Asad Qaiser were also present on the occasion.
Matters related to the formation of the Grand Opposition Alliance’ were discussed in the meeting.
All these parties had earlier rejected the February 8 elections results and termed it ‘manipulated’.
The PTI has been mulling over forming a joint opposition alliance since after the general elections 2024 as the party held several meetings with other parties including the Moulana Fazlur Rehman-led Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) having reservations on the polls.
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