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“All institutions including the armed forces are playing their role as written in the constitution of the country. Every institution believes on the supremacy of the law and rumour mongers are spreading baseless rumours,” he said.
The Minister said that there was no demand for some federal ministers to resign. He added that the rumours were being spread by elements that thrive on dictatorial rule. He said that the army had made substantial sacrifices for the country and that no one who is patriotic could be doubtful of that.
Lauding the policies of the government, he said that the economy has strengthened, the stock markets are witnessing an upward trend and the value of the rupee has strengthened against the dollar.
To a question about the Pervez Musharraf treason trial, he said that the matter was sub judice and everyone will have to comply with the court’s verdict.
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He seems a better person than his fellow PML N colleagues.
In General, what they say is almost the opposite! They have a good reputation for lying publicly and with great confidence!
"Every institution believes on the supremacy of the law". Believing and acting on the supremacy of law are two different things and is very abnormal not to have differences. Having no disputes is abnormal but staying within the constitutional framework by institutions can reduce these differences and bring dignity, respect, progress and rule of law. No institution should be more than equal and law must be equal for everyone.