Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto is arriving in the city on May 06, to spend a busy week with party workers. Party source said Bilawal Bhutto would address two rallies during his stay in the city. He will address party workers in the areas of Sabzazar and Township on May 12 and 13, they added.
According to these sources, PPP has regained ground in the province of Punjab in recent past, as both the PML-N and PTI politicians from Mandi Bahauddin and Sargodha have called on Asif Ali Zardari at Bilawal House Lahore a day earlier and announced to join PPP. Those who have joined the party from Mandi Bahauddin included former ticket holders, Muhammad Nawaz Tarar, Muhammad Yaqoob Tarar, Chairman Union Council, Muhammad Ashraf Sahi, Vice-Chairman, Muhammad Aslam Gondal, ex-Senator Muhammad Aslam, Muhammad Anwar Tarar, Muhammad Usman Gondal, Muhammad Saood Gondal, Aadil Abbas Rana, Syed Ehsanullah, Tasawwar Hussain Tarar, Abdul Qayyum and Qamar Abbas Bosal, a PTI ex-ticket holder from Gojra. Also, Member Executive Committee of the PTI from Sargodha, Brigadier Izharul Hasan (retd), Tehsil President, Bhera, Arsalan Ahsan and ex-MPA, Major Ehsan (retd) announced to join the PPP after meeting with Asif Ali Zardari. Party sources said Bilawal would keep engaging party workers while Asif Zardari would keep alluring electables from other political parties ahead. They have expressed the hope that PPP would retain its position in the province while reaching to the polling day.