Prominent PTI defectors join Jahangir Tareen’s political party,
Lahore_Jahangir Tareen gained momentum in politics following the massive defections in the party, name for his new political party was unveiled on Wednesday, sources said.
Sources said that his party’s name would be “Pakistan Istehkam Party” (PIP). Tareen would officialy announce the name of his party tomorrow. The sources said Jahangir Tareen will make a final decision about his new political party name at dinner at his residence in Lahore tonight to which his political team members are invited.
The sources said Jahangir Tareen’s press conference regarding the announcement of his party name is expected on Friday.
It is worth mentioning that a party in the name of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Tehreek (IPT) from District Layyah is already registered with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and a local politician Ahmed Kaleem is its President.
Several defectors of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are ready to join the political party that has been formed by Jahangir Tareen, ex-confidante of Imran Khan.
The announcement of the new political party was made during a dinner held at the residence of Aleem Khan. The event marked a significant development in the country’s political landscape, attracting the attention of numerous former members of the national and provincial assemblies who recently bid farewell to Imran Khan’s party after the May 9 incidents.
The formal announcement for the name of the political party will be made during a presser on Thursday (tomorrow). The gathering witnessed the presence of PTI defectors from across the country, including former Sindh governor Imran Ismail and former federal minister Ali Haider Zaidi.
Additionally, prominent individuals such as Amir Mehmood Kiyani and Firdous Ashiq Awan also declared their affiliation with the party. Mahmood Moulvi, Fayaz-ul-Hasan Chohan, Murad Raas, Ajmal Wazir and Jai Parkash are also part of it. Sources claim that Fawad Chaudhry will also join the new political camp.
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