Federal Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has admitted that he wanted to join the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) when the Sharif family was in exile, news channel ARY News reported.
Speaking in ARY News’ program ‘Off The Record’, Rafique said that he met PTI Chairman Imran Khan in 2006, adding that political commentator Haroon Rasheed had arranged their meeting at Parliament Lodges.
“Imran Khan offered me the post of PTI central secretary general,” Rafique told the talk show host.
Joining the conversation, Haroon Rasheed said that following the meeting with Imran Khan, Rafique called on Nawaz Sharif in London where he made a deal with the now prime minister to get PML-N tickets for his wife Ghazala Saad and brother Salman Rafique.