120 MPs call on Aboutorabi-Fard to withdraw presidential candidacy

TEHRAN,May 20(MNA) – A number of Iranian MPs have put forward a motion suggesting that MP Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabi-Fard withdraw his candidacy from the presidential election due next month. So far, 120 MPs have signed the motion and called on Aboutorabi-Fard, who is the Majlis first vice speaker, to continue his cooperation with the Majlis, MP Ali Ali-Lou told the Mehr News Agency on Sunday.