LAHORE, Jan 4: The PML-N on Saturday expressed complete satisfaction over the election campaign of its candidates for PP-142 and 147 (Lahore) and hoped that its candidates would win despite all steps being taken by the government in support of PML-Q contestants.

A meeting which discussed the strong and weak points of PML-N candidates Inamullah Khan Niazi and Zaeem Qadri was participated in by Khwaja Saad Rafiq, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Pervaiz Malik, Dr Asad Ashraf, Rana Mashshood, Sheikh Amjad Aziz and others.

Khwaja Saad said the seats vacated by the PML-N would be won back by its candidates.

Other participants alleged that the government was using all possible means to ensure the victory of its candidates.

ARD leaders participated in the campaign of Mr Zaeem Qadri launched from Bibi Pak Daman on Saturday evening.

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