Multan (HRNW) — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said she would not take a government aircraft home and claimed that she had personally paid nearly Rs27.5 million in expenses.
Addressing a gathering in Multan, Maryam Nawaz alleged that a few people had come from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to attack Punjab. She further claimed that the chief minister of KP forcibly sat in a police vehicle in an attempt to create a spectacle.
Maryam Nawaz also spoke about provincial affairs and the recent political situation during her address.
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This report is based on remarks made by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz during her address in Multan. Her political allegations and claims are presented as her position; HRNW does not independently verify these claims.
