‘Democratic govt will complete its tenure’

Those talking about toppling the government before its tenure is up are living in a fool’s paradise, says minister

OKARA: Punjab Information and Culture Minister Syed Samsam Ali Shah Bukhari stated that the democratic government will complete its constitutional period. He expressed these views while speaking to the media at his residence in Karmanwala.

He added that those talking about toppling the government before its tenure is up are living in a fool’s paradise. Jail laws are the same for Nawaz Sharif and the general public, he said.

He said that the entire nation is proud of the sacrifices rendered by the armed forces in the fight against terrorism. Pakistan has always aspired for peace in the region. However, this should not be perceived as a weakness, he maintained.

The provincial minister added that the entire nation is proud of its martyred soldiers who have sacrificed their lives in order to eradicate the menace of terrorism from this country.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 9^th, 2019.