While Sharif cannot run again for election or hold public office because of his convictions, his legal team says he plans to appeal and his party says he aims to become prime minister for a fourth time.
Motorcyclists drive past welcoming banners for Nawaz Sharif, installed along a highway in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Oct. 19, 2023. / Photo: AP Archive
The 73-year-old veteran politician will lead a rally in his eastern hometown city of Lahore after flying from Dubai in a chartered plane carrying around 194 people from his party and media organisations, the party and sources said. Khan, too, is disqualified from the elections by virtue of his graft conviction in August, which he has appealed.
The elder Sharif has a record of pursuing economic growth and development. When he was removed as premier in 2017, Pakistan's GDP growth rate was 5.8 percent and inflation was hovering around just 4 percent.
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