Collaborative Protests
LAHORE: Former SAPM and senior PML-N leader Ata Tarar hinted at the possibility of protesting alongside Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) chief in the event of election postponement in Pakistan.
Tarar expressed confidence that the elections would proceed in February of the following year.
When asked about potential delays in the general elections, he stated that if such a situation were to arise, the Pakistan People’s Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz would indulge in collaborative protests.
In response to a question, Tarar firmly stated that the PML-N and PTI could collaborate in staging protests if elections faced delays. Furthermore, he stressed the critical importance of preserving democratic processes and ensuring that elections occur promptly to accurately represent the people’s choices.
Tarar’s remarks highlight the crucial role of upholding the democratic principles at the core of Pakistan’s political system and the potential for inter-party cooperation to protect these principles.
Such collaboration among political rivals underscores their commitment to the democratic foundation of the nation, demonstrating their dedication to the electoral process’s integrity and the rights of the electorate.
Finally, it signifies a unified stance in defense of democracy, emphasizing that the will of the people must prevail and that political forces will collectively oppose any attempts to undermine the electoral framework.
