Ashraf Sohna to Join Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI)

Ashraf SohnaA leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Ashraf Sohna is all set to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in coming few days. According to the details, former provincial minister Ashraf Sohna is not happy with PPP Punjab President Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo due to his biased behavior that’s why he has decided to leave PPP.

Ashraf Sohna has claimed that President Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo is presenting all party positions to his family members in Punjab which is completely unfair. He said that daughter and son of Watto named as Jahanara Wattoo Khurram Jahangir Wattoo have assigned on party positions as Watto is only given high priorities to his family members. Punjab President is asking personal loyalty from the leaders and workers of PPP while ignoring loyalty for the party, he added.

Sohna further said that he will also present charge sheet against PPP Punjab President in order to prove his claims. However PPP leader Sohna has also met with PTI’s leadership with the aim to join PTI very soon. On the other hand, PPP Punjab President Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo said in this regard that Ashraf Sohna has dismissed from the party as he was in contact with the PTI’s leadership and was willing to leave PPP. Shona’s political standing will be highly effected if he joins others’ party, Wattoo commented.

President Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo has also clarified allegations by Ashraf Sohna over him while saying that his children were already on party’s positions before his appointment of party’s provincial chief. He further said that his son Khurram Jahangir Wattoo was elected as the secretary of the Central Youth Wing by the higher officials of the party as he defeated PML-N in the by-elections.

[alert style=”white”] Sources are also claiming that Ashraf Sohna used to work as Okara president of PPP also asked local party leadership in Okara to join PTI by leaving PPP but they rejected to leave party. [/alert]

Mr. Ashraf has served as Member of Municipal Committee in Okara in1997-1998 as well as also worked as Nazim of Union Council in 2001-2002 and Member of Punjab Assembly in 2002-2007.In general elections of 2008, Sohna elected as MPA of the Punjab and also worked as Minister for Labour and Human resource in Punjab during 2008-2011. He completed his graduation from the University of Punjab, Lahore in the year 198. He is the son of Muhammad Din and was born on 4th February 1961 in Okara.

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