Ex-PM Gilani saved from fall
The erstwhile prime minister was addressing a gathering when the incident transpired
Former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani nearly fell off the stage of the Peoples Lawyers Form, where he was addressing a gathering. However, the guests standing close to Gilani fell down, a TV channel reported. Gilani was saved from the fall by a man standing next to him, who supported him and did not let him go down. In his remarks to the legal fraternity, Gilani said that the lawyers had played a big role in the creation of Pakistan and should come forward for its stability. He said that it was Pakistan Peoples Party’s government which had abolished 58-2(b) during its regime.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 4th, 2016.