Sattar PML candidate in NA-114

Published December 7, 2007

SIALKOT, Dec 6: The Pakistan Muslim League (PML) has finally named former federal minister for industries Chaudhry Abdul Sattar Variyo its candidate in NA-114, Pasrur, and ignored his competitor, former federal law minister Zahid Hamid.

The PML has changed its candidate in this constituency for the seventh time. The competition was between Variyo and Hamid.

On the other hand, Hamid has again announced he will run independently from this constituency. He claims he has full political and moral support of 20 of 28 union nazims of Pasrur tehsil.

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