Summary Interior Minister Rehman Malik has asked terrorists to abandon terror and join the nation.
Talking to media persons Sunday night Rehman Malik said Taliban and other terrorists were being used by some forces against Pakistan.
He urged the terrorist leaders, by naming them, to shun the path of terror and stop killing the innocent people.
He pledged that government would continue to fight the miscreants, adding he would not submit to any pressure even if his life was at stake.
About Tehrik-e-Taliban he said TTP has franchised terrorism and welcomes everybody who wants to indulge in terror activity.
He thanked all the provincial government, security agencies and police for doing excellent job during the Ashora days.
He particularly thanked the Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif.
About the suspension of mobile phone service he said it was an indispensable step and helped a lot in security situation.
Illegal and fake SIMs will be banned, he said.
He said the whole nation had displayed exemplary unity and solidarity during Ashora, adding
He announced that Sindh police officials who intercepted the van laden with explosives will be given awards.
