LAHORE: Even as clouds of uncertainty shroud the May 14 elections to the Punjab Assembly, the PTl has kicked off its preparations by conducting interviews of candidates aspiring for a ticket.

On Thursday, PTl chief Imran Khan began the process to select the candidates for awarding the tickets. He conducted one-onone interviews with candidates from PP-1 to PP-27 constituencies in the Rawalpindi division.

Sources say the PTl chief was expected to complete interviews of aspirants for party tickets from the PP-1 to PP-50 on the first day of the exercise.

The interviews continued till the filing of this report with Mr Khan assessing candidates from Gujrat in the central Punjab jurisdiction.

The interviews for 371 seats of the Punjab Assembly are expected to continue for 10 days.