Gilgit-Baltistan residents demand interim constitutional status

Last updated on: 03 October,2020 03:20 pm

People of Gilgit-Baltistan are grateful to the federal government and the Pakistan Army: protesters

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The people and caretaker ministers of Gilgit-Baltistan staged a protest in front of the Islamabad National Press Club and demanded that Gilgit be given interim constitutional status.

A large number of people and civil society representatives from Gilgit-Baltistan took part in the demonstration. The protesters chanted slogans in support of the government’s decision to make Gilgit-Baltistan a constitutional province.

On the occasion, the protesters said that the constitutional province is the right of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan and vowed not to tolerate any obstacle in this process.

The people of Gilgit-Baltistan are grateful to the federal government and the Pakistan Army, they said.