Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has expressed confidence that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will form the next government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing a ceremony in Lahore on Saturday, he said PML-N candidates have secured victory in the Mirpur division and taken a clear lead in the first phase of the Kashmir elections.
He paid rich tribute to party workers for running a vigorous election campaign.
Attaullah Tarar emphasized that public service and development remain the core mission of PML-N.
He added that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched mega development projects in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, including Daanish Schools.
The minister said that PML-N leadership has consistently championed the Kashmir cause and effectively presented the Kashmiri people’s case at the United Nations and all other global forums.
Polling for the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections will be held on Sunday (August 2) across 21 constituencies, with more than 1.2 million registered voters expected to cast their ballots.