{"id":39498,"date":"2022-03-06T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T03:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=39498"},"modified":"2022-03-06T03:25:24","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T22:25:24","slug":"big-twist-in-punjab-as-chann-agrees-to-rejoin-ppp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/pakistan-news\/big-twist-in-punjab-as-chann-agrees-to-rejoin-ppp\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Big twist\u2019 in Punjab as Chann agrees to rejoin PPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE \u2013 March 5 (ONLINE) The politics of central Punjab has twisted after starting a long march of Bilawal Bhutto and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Afzal Chan has decided to rejoin Pakistan People\u2019s Party (PPP).<\/p>\n<p>Local media reported on Saturday that the political figures of the prominent Chan family of Mandi Bahauddin has also offended the PTI government policies and decided to leave it.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, former MPA Waseem Afzal Chan has said he and his brother are still a part of the ruling party\u2014the PTI.<\/p>\n<p>Pertinent to mention here that Nadeem Afzal Chan has already tendered his resignation from the post of Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Parliamentary Coordination.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2017, Nadeem resigned from the post of Secretary-General of PPP Punjab and joined PTI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE \u2013 March 5 (ONLINE) The politics of central Punjab has twisted after starting a long march of Bilawal Bhutto and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Afzal Chan has decided to rejoin Pakistan People\u2019s Party (PPP). 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