PML-N vows to oppose budget passage.

ISLAMABAD -- The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday vowed to stop the passage of the federal budget for the year 2019-20 from the National Assembly.

The decision was taken in a meeting of the PML-N parliamentary party presided over by Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif.

'We will press hard not to allow approval of this budget in the assembly session,' Sharif said.

'It is first instance in the parliamentary history that a government is itself impeding debate on the budget,' PML-N leader said.

Shehbaz Sharif also said that efforts were made (in his absence) to spread rumors about him.

He said Nawaz Sharif is anxious about the situation of the country.

The meeting also prayed for good health and recuperation of party's supreme leader Nawaz Sharif who has been imprisoned Kot Lakhpat Jail.

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