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Bilawal Bhutto set to contest by-election
Zardari made a surprise announcement that he and Bilawal Bhutto, both would contest elections to enter the Parliament.
Islamabad: A Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) legislator on Monday resigned paving way for by-elections that will see PPP chief Bilawal Bhutto in the parliament.
A week after former President Asif Ali Zardari’s ‘surprise announcement’, PPP’s lawmaker Ayaz Soomro sent his resignation to the party leadership to pave way for Bilawal Bhutto to enter the National Assembly.
Ayaz Somroo stepped down from NA-204 (Larkana) seat, whereas, Azra Fazal Pechuho is expected to resign from NA-213 (Larkana), within two days, from where Asif Ali Zardari will contest by-elections.
Soon after returning from Dubai, ending his one and half year long self-imposed exile, PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari made a surprise announcement that he and Bilawal Bhutto, both would contest elections to enter the Parliament.
