PTI also wants coalition with PML-Q in LG elections: Chaudhry Sarwar.

LAHORE -- Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar on Sunday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf also wanted to have coalition with the PML-Q in the local government polls as well as in the next general election.

Talking to the media after inaugurating a Handicraft Shop at the Governor's House, he said that Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi had rightly said that end of coalition would be equally harmful for the PTI and the PML-Q.

The governor said the Chaudhry Brothers did not object his name in the government committee as he had old and good relations with them. Prime Minister Imran Khan had constituted a committee headed by him (governor) to hold dialogue with the Q-League, he said and added, 'We will soon make a formal contact with the PML-Q leadership and all their reservations will surely be removed. It is not Pakistan only as the world over the allied parties hold difference of opinions which does not mean end of the government and lack of consensus does not mean infighting.'

The PML-Q, MQM, Balochistan Awami Party and all other allies were with the government and none of them was talking of toppling the government, however, difference of opinions was beauty of politics and democracy,' he maintained. He said that PTI government is taking effective measures to tackle the challenges being faced by country.

He said all issues will be...

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