ISLAMABAD: After weeks of furor, the cat is finally out of the sack and the opposition presented the motion of no confidence against PM Imran Khan.
The political temperature has reached its peak with of the opposition move. Opposition parties claim to have the support of required numbers for the success of no-confidence motion, that if it happens, Imran Khan will become the first PM in of the country history being kicked out of tale to move.
It is now obviously a game of numbers and the day of the vote will determine the winner and the loser.
The government has a lead of sixteen members over the opposition. At present, the party position in the National Assembly is that the ruling PTI has 155 seats, MQM-Pakistan 7, PML (Q) 5, Balochistan Awami Party 5, Grand Democratic Alliance 3 and one each from Awami Muslim League, JWP and independent. This takes the bill of treasure banks at 178.
On the other hand, the opposition has 163 seats in the lowest includes 84 PML (N), PPPP 56, MMA 15, BNP 4, ANP 1 and three independent ones. One of the MNAs of the opposition, Ali Wazir, are currently incarcerated and whether or not the President issues his production order remains to be seen on the day of vote.
In house of 342, the burden rests with opposition parties a show the support of 172 members on the day of vote. The opposition requires the support of nine to ten other members to achieve the goal.
While the opposition parties claim to have done so won support of sufficient number of members of PTI in exchange of some promises, sources within the government told the Daily Times that they are in contact with both members turned away in the shortest house as well as the Assembly of Punjab to thwart the motion of no confidence.
Counting contributions made by Jahangir Tareen for training of PTI government in the center and Punjab were confident that Tareen will stay on the side of PM Khan to this critical junction instead of betraying him.
“We were and we will remain part of the ITPs struggle to free the country of political leadership of vested interests “.
PTI sources said the no-confidence motion will do so face much defeat for humiliation and embarrassment of the opposition and Prime Minister Imran Khan will emerge extraordinarily stronger from this situation.
Political analysts also believe any sitting government has at its disposal various options And tactics to undermine such moves. They won it. Not surprisingly, some members of opposition parties disappear or fail to reach the lower level house on the day of vote.
The speaker can also delaying the meeting of session for up to fourteen days, providing sufficient time to government to win back strangers as well as safe members support of some rival members.
While the opposition itself admits that the establishment is neutral, this one game of the numbers are now only between captain who it’s known for his fighting spirit and political gurus who they are famous for turning and processing. Game on you have.
