Kaira refutes Dr AQ Khan allegations of Benazir nuclear proliferation

Dr AQ Khan had alleged that former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto had ordered proliferation of nuclear weapons.


September 15, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information for Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira on Saturday refuted allegations by Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan that former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto ordered nuclear proliferation.

The minister, said that the services of Pakistan Peoples Party and the role played by party founder Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and Benazir Bhutto in getting Pakistan nuclear and missile technology respectively was known to all.

"Benazir Bhutto is not alive and levelling such an allegation by Dr Qadeer is not fair," Kaira said.

 

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