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PML-N to expedite anti- govt movement: Ch Nisar

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Ch Nisar Thursday said PML-N would accelerate movement against corrupt rulers.

Speaking to media outside the Parliament House, Ch. Nisar said that the current PPP-led coalition government is a serious danger for the national integrity and security of the country.He said that the PML-N would contact with other opposition parties in the Assembly to speed up their movement against the current rulers and get rid from them, while the PML-N would also motivate the masses to become part of this anti-government drive.The PML-N leader claimed that the allied opposition parties in today’s (14 June) session of the Assembly proved that they are on the side of the government benches and the real opposition party is PML-N. Talking about the Arsalan Iftikhar Vs Malik Riaz case, he said that there are some elements in the ruling party, who are trying to give an impression that the Army or any other institution is behind the case. However, Army has nothing to do with this case while Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani never misused his authority. He claimed that army has no threat from judiciary; however, corrupt rulers have danger from the independent judiciary. The current rulers are not serious to resolve the issues of the people, therefore¸ “we want to get rid from the corrupt rulers”, he added.To question, Nisar said, “Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry is not a dishonest man, he is our honourable Chief justice”. President Zardari was convicted from the court of Justice Qayyum besides Zardari was convicted in Swiss Case with Benazir Bhutto and the court sentenced him for six months, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan claimed.Responding to an allegation of Malik Riaz, Nisar said that he purchased two plots in DHA for amounting Rs 3 million and its transaction is still exist, moreover, “I bought these plots during the period of former dictator General Pervez Musharraf”.Talking about the Attorney General, he strongly criticised on the mal-behaviour of AG Irfan Qadir.