No-trust move: Zardari says action to be taken against those who do not vote

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No-trust move: Zardari says action to be taken against those who do not vote

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari has warned that action will be taken against those who do not vote in favour of no-trust motion under Article 63A .

The PPP directed its members of the National Assembly to ensure attendance in the House. Former president Asif Ali Zardari also wrote a letter to his National Assembly members in this regard.

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Asif Ali Zardari has said in a letter to his members that a no-confidence motion has been filed against the prime minister in the National Assembly.

He wrote that during the no-confidence motion, members should ensure attendance.

On Monday, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has announced march towards Islamabad on March 23.

PML-N President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif hosted a dinner in honour of the joint opposition which was attended by top leadership including Fazlur Rehman and Asif Zardari.

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The meeting discussed the political situation in the country and the no-confidence motion and made several important decisions.

Addressing a press conference after the meeting, PDM chief Fazlur Rehman said that the no-confidence motion of the opposition against the fake prime minister was in the national interest.

Instead of facing the no-trust while being remained within the constitutional and democratic sphere, the government has resorted to riots and members are being threatened.

He said that caravans from all over the country would leave between Zuhr and Asr time on March 23 and reach Islamabad on March 24.

The decision on how long the long march would stay in Islamabad would be taken later, he said.