Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Vice-President Maryam Nawaz, on Saturday has said that Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) other political parties of country’s forefront are the real opponents of PML(N).
Maryam Nawaz made the statement after submitting her surety bond for bail to the Lahore High Court (LHC) in the Jati Umra land case today. The PML-N vice president submitted the surety bond to the deputy registrar judicial following the court directives.
PML-N leader Malik Saiful Mulook Khokhar gave a surety bond to Maryam Nawaz. During her appearance at the high court, she was accompanied by Captain Retired Safdar and Marriyum Aurangzeb.
The LHC office accepted the surety bond of Maryam Nawaz. Before departing from the high court, she interacted with journalists and said that she was happy that a clear line has been drawn and a political alignment was made.
However, she did not mention Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in her statement after serious differences emerged between PML-N and PPP following the election of Yousaf Raza Gilani as the opposition leader in the Senate.
Maryam Nawaz went on to say that some people are struggling for the supremacy of the Constitution and law on one side, on the other hand, democratic norms and narrative were violated to get a ‘lower post’.
“For the first time, we have witnessed that an opposition leader is being elected by the government members. The real opposition is PML-N, JUI-F and other parties as they are taking a stand on the matters of principle.”
She added that they believe in democratic principles and not among those leaving the field after striking a deal.
She was of the view that PML-N Supreme Leader, Mian Nawaz Sharif has emphasized not to negate the basic traditions of the party's conduct while dealing with oppositions.