Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday left for Islamabad to meet Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over the issue of contentious canal project.
Sindh’s Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Irrigation Minister Jam Khan Shoro also accompanied with the PPP chairman.
Bilawal in the meeting with Shehbaz Sharif will inform him about the Sindh’s stance over the disputed canal project on the Indus River.
The Sindh Government will demand cancellation of the water availability certificate issued by the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) for construction of canals.
“Bilawal is expected to give a clear message and will demand the government to take back its decision of construction of canals on Indus River,” sources said. “An announcement is expected from Bilawal Bhutto and Shehbaz Sharif in a joint press conference,” sources added.