{"id":307807,"date":"2023-01-16T13:31:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T08:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=307807"},"modified":"2023-01-16T13:31:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T08:31:19","slug":"pml-n-recrafts-narrative-to-stop-pti-juggernaut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pml-n-recrafts-narrative-to-stop-pti-juggernaut\/","title":{"rendered":"PML-N \u2018recrafts\u2019 narrative to stop PTI juggernaut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: After experiencing the bitter taste of defeat at the hands of the PTI multiple times, the PML-N leadership is now searching for a \u2018narrative\u2019 to counter Imran Khan, especially in light of upcoming elections in Punjab following the dissolution of the provincial assembly.<\/p>\n<p>This time PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif is the man in charge. For this purpose, the three-time prime minister has tasked some senior party leaders to start working on framing a \u2018complete chargesheet\u2019 on Imran Khan and those of his facilitators in the establishment (a former army chief and two ex-spy chiefs) and the judiciary (a former chief justice) so that the entire party could target them in unison during the election campaign, a cabinet member told Dawn on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>There has been a strong realisation in the party that its \u2018popular narrative\u2019 \u2014 respect the vote (vote ko izzat do) \u2014 is needed to be recrafted to match with Mr Khan\u2019s narrative of \u2018not kneeling down\u2019 before the \u2018foreign masters\u2019 and the establishment.<\/p>\n<p>The PML-N needs a refurbished narrative because attempts to malign the PTI chairman through Toshakhana or audio leaks have not borne fruit so far. 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