'Some key decisions' yet to be made before elections: Maryam Nawaz.

SHEIKHUPURA -- In yet another hard-hitting speech, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice-President Maryam Nawaz said Tuesday that the elections must be held in the country but 'key decisions' are yet to be made.

Maryam on February 27, had demanded redressal of "injustice" against her father and party supremo, Nawaz Sharif, before the next elections take place in the country. 'Elections will be held after the conviction of innocent Nawaz Sharif is overturned,' she had said.

Addressing her party workers in Sheikhupura today, Maryam, who also holds the portfolio of the party's chief organiser, said: 'First, there would be accountability, then elections would be held."

Referring to the 'injustices' against the PML-N supremo and alleged relief to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan by the courts, she said: 'Scale [of justice] will be balanced before elections.'

Berating the PTI chairman, Maryam said that he lectures the nation about smashing the 'idol of fear' and "shackles of slavery' but Khan had hidden in his Zaman Park residence.

Terming Khan 'a coward man', the PML-N leader said that when General (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa bid farewell to the army, he demanded his...

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