Elections to be held on time: Minister

PESHAWAR  - Provincial Minister for Labour Sher Azam Wazir Wednesday said that the general election will be held on schedule and Pakistan People’s Party that is a party of the poor would again come into power with people’s mandate.
He said this while talking to media men. He said despite many problems to the downtrodden masses they believed in that Pakistan People’s Party is the only party rendered great services for the poor.
He said 180 million people have great belief in the Pakistan People’s Party who always serving the masses without any political motives.
“We are committed to serving the people and we feel proud of the party leadership,” Sher Azam Wazir added. He said the PPP is not a party of dishonest rather its workers always serve the people.
Meanwhile, a PPP delegation from district Bannu including office-bearers of People’s Youth, PSF and People’s Lawyer Forum also called on the minister and discuss matters related to their respective areas. The
Minister while addressing the delegation said that position opposition is a key to the democratic setup.
He also criticised Mian brothers for trying to derail the present democratic setup. He said in a democratic setup both government and opposition mutually take steps for the solution of the problems of the people. He said the same was decided in the Charter of Democracy wherein both the government and opposition would set together and should take steps for the solution of the problems of the masses.
He lauded the role of the PPP leadership for taking all stakeholders on board to solve the problems of the people on priority basis instead of lingering.
Our leadership showed great tolerance in order to keep the democratic setup going on, Sher Azam Wazir said.
He assured that each and every PPP worker would continue serving the masses. He said concrete steps have been taken to equip the youths with different skills. He also advised the workers to reach for the next general election by expediting people-to-people contact campaign besides taking steps for the solution of the problems being confronting to the people.

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