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Defeat in AJK polls exposed PML-N's popularity graph: Wattoo

ISLAMABAD : Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs Mian Manzoor Ahmed Khan Wattoo has said that the recent defeat of PML-N

Published July 5, 2011 Updated July 5, 2011 03:15pm

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"The PML-N should have realized that its popularity graph declined as evident form defeats in the by-polls in the country in which the PPP emerged as victorious", he added.

Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo while talking to PTV termed the establishment of Danish schools in Punjab a drama and said it was not a fruitful educational activity, as 63,000 government schools in the province were already in need of teachers and other infrastructure.

The PML-N should accept defeat in the AJK elections and prepare for the next general elections in the country, rather than harping for mid-term polls, he said and added it should rather focus on holding local government elections in the province.

To a question, Manzoor Wattoo also termed the opposition's grand alliance an attempt to damage the present democratic setup.

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