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He said the opposition parties should support government initiative for the good of democracy.<br \/>\nChaudhry Mohammad Sarwar  said the government believes in transparency and merit and will continue to implement it across various sectors, adding that electoral reforms is a step towards fair and transparent elections.<br \/>\nThe Governor Punjab said the government will ensure the right to vote to the overseas Pakistanis, adding that the overseas Pakistanis have played a significant role in the country\u2019s development over the years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE : Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said adamant rejection by the opposition parties to support electoral reforms tantamount to assisting election rigging in the country. 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