Financial scenario dos not allow early election: Ikhtiyar Wali.

PESHAWAR -- Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz provincial spokesman Ikhtiyar Wali on Monday said that in the prevailing financial and security situation the country can't afford elections before October or November.

Talking to reporter here, he said that the tenure of the federal government, the National Assembly, Punjab, KP, Sindh and Balochistan assemblies was ending up in October this year, but the Punjab and KP assemblies were dissolved on the will of PIT chairman Imran khan, which was not a wise decision.

He said that in the prevailing circumstance, the primary focus should be revitalizing and strengthening the national economy and the present coalition government under the leadership of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif was taking all pragmatic measures in this regard to give some relief to the poor people.

'How can we go into by-elections before the time just for two assemblies when the military operations were underway against terrorists and law and order situation was also challenging,' he questioned.

He said that Pakistan Army, Navy, Air Force, police and other law enforcing agencies were doing their jobs well and protecting the lives and properties of the people but still several operations against militants and anti-state elements were underway and soon the peace would restore.

To a question he said PML-N along with other political partner took this government only to save the country from bankruptcy and economic default, adding that if Imran Khan had not been thrown out from the...