Nawaz Sharif, the Former prime minister of Pakistan, has reportedly ordered the leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to follow a strict rulebook considering the arrests of candidates of the party by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
According to the Geo News, Nawaz Sharif has commanded the party leaders from London on a phone call.
Nawaz has also appealed the leaders of the party to revolt against PML-N candidate Qamarul Islam's arrest.
The erstwhile Prime Minister has asserted that the NAB will continue to oppose his party before the elections.
He also talked about the future plans relating to the arrest of candidates of his party.
The PML-N candidate Qamarul Islam who is an engineer by profession was arrested by the NAB Lahore, on Monday from the NA-59 Rawalpindi-III on charges of his connection with Punjab Saaf Pani Company corruption case.
Islam is to contest the elections against Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, the former interior minister.
Qamarul Islam has been serving as the chairman of the Punjab Saaf Pani Company and has been accused of providing contracts for 84 water treatment plants at a higher price.
Nawaz Sharif is keen on the elections to be held and does not want to leave any stone unturned, this time.
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