Efforts Start To Bring Fatima Bhutto, Zulfikar Jr Into Politics

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Efforts start to bring Fatima Bhutto, Zulfikar Jr into politics

A local TV report states that both Bhuttos are being launched into politics to counter Bilwal influence in Sindh

LAHORE- (Pakistan Point News- 6th April 2019) A local tv reported that efforts were being made to launch Fatima Bhutto and Zulfikar Ali Jr into politics.

Their entry is being planned to counter the influence of Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari from Sindh.

Bhuttos, however, were not so far agreed to enter into practical politics, the TV report claimed.

The siblings are completely staying away from the politics, though Fatima sometimes appears to criticize government policies, country’s powerful military establishment and politics of PPP and Asif Ali Zardari. She is the author of few books, a columnist and a political and social commentator. Zulfikar, however, rarely makes any entry into Pakistan’s social scenario.

The report says that now Ghinwa Bhutto wanted that time has reached that both Bhuttos should start their journey into politics.

The chairperson of the PPP-Shaheed Bhutto also took a jibe at Bilawal Bhutto after his speech on Garhi Khuda Bakhsh. She said Bilawal Bhutto Zardari should change his last name to Benazir.

She also said Bilawal has surrounded himself with thieves and criminals and can never become a Bhutto irrespective of how hard he tries.

Iftikhar Alam

Iftikhar Alam Cheema is a Lahore based journalist. He writes on politics, religion, environment, culture, and art.