ISLAMABAD –
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said that the neither the government nor the army sought to involve the army in as a mediator in the current political crisis.
Addressing the National Assembly, the PM said that he received a call from army seeking permission to meet with the protesting leaders on their request.
He said that he allowed the army chief to hold talks with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT).
The premier further said that the media misrepresented the facts.