PPP’s Yousaf Raza Gillani takes the top slot in the Senate

Lahore, 26th March: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidate Yousaf Raza Gillani has been appointed as Opposition Leader in Senate.

According to reports of Baaghi TV, former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gillani gets appointed as the Opposition Leader in the Senate on Friday.

The notification of Gillanii’s appointment has been issued by the Senate Secretariat.

Baaghi TV reported a while back that PPP’s Yousaf Raza Gillani had filed his nomination papers for the post and handed them over to the Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani.

With the support of 30 Opposition senators, the former premier filed for nomination today, which came as a surprise to the other opposition party PML-N

Whereas, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) claimed to have the support of 26 members for its candidate Azam Nazir Tarar.

It is pertinent to mention here that the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) had announced to support the PML-N’s candidate for the Opposition Leader in Senate slot.

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