Two PML-N ticket holders join PTI

Published December 10, 2011

Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan. - Photo by AFP

LAHORE: Two ticket holders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Col (R) Rafaqat from Vehari and Dr Maj (r) Iqbal Cheema, from Sialkot along with their companions joined the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) on Saturday.

They made the announcement in a meeting with PTI Punjab President Ahsan Rashid at the PTI provincial secretariat.

Welcoming them, Ahsan Rashid said the PTI would succeed in the upcoming election with the support of the people of the country.

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