QUETTA: Four members of the Provincial Assembly from Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) joined the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
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Among those joined PPP include one PTI MNA Naimatullah Zehri, while 3 from BAP party namely Zahoor Balidi, Saleem Khosa and Arif Muhammad.
The development came at a meeting that took place between Balochistan prominent political personalities and former president Asif Ali Zardari at Bilawal House Karachi in which the politicians announced joining PPP.
Besides these, Rauf Rind and Asghar Rind, who are believed to be closer to former CM Balochistan Jam Kamal, have also joined PPP.
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MM News has learnt that PPP supremo Asif Ali Zardari had contacted prominent political leaders of Balochistan earlier in the month and invited them to join the PPP.