Federal cabinet summons special meeting tomorrow to respond to May 9 perpetrators

Federal cabinet summons special meeting tomorrow to respond to May 9 perpetrators

Pakistan

Will condemn the incident and declare the day 'black day'

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ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The federal cabinet has summoned a special meeting on Thursday to respond to those involved in May 9 violence. 

Sources said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would share a special message at the federal cabinet forum on the first anniversay of May 9 riots.  

The meeting of the federal cabinet will be held in Parliament House. 

Sources further said solidarity with the martyrs would be expressed in the cabinet meeting and May 9 would be declared a black day. 

The federal cabinet will emphasise on the supremacy of parliament and promotion of democratic norms on May 9 and condemn the violence.  

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The decision was taken following the press conference of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Maj-Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry on Tuesday in which he said the perpetrators and facilitators of May 9 violence would have to face punishment in line with law and Constitution. 

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