Summary Pervaiz Rasheed said even Musharraf never claimed of getting a safe passage.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Pervaiz Rasheed alleged on Saturday that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) wanted to give constitutional protection to former President Pervez Musharraf but Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) came in the way, Dunya News reported.
Talking to media in Lahore, Pervaiz Rasheed also urged Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan not to give the message of ‘destruction’ on the Independence Day to the nation.
He said those criticizing the government over giving authority to the army are actually helping the terrorists.
He said PML-N came in the way of the PPP-led government when they were trying to give constitutional protection to Musharraf.
Pervaiz Rasheed said even Musharraf never claimed of getting a safe passage.
He said only Pakistan’s flag will be hoisted at D-Chowk Islamabad on August 14, adding that leaders of all parties including Imran Khan will be invited to join the celebrations.
Information Minister said that army’s help is required to protect national installations, adding that the army was given authorities as per the constitution.
He insisted that those criticizing the army are actually helping the terrorists.
Pervaiz Rasheed said that Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Tahirul Qadri is stunt master, adding that he attempted to bring revolution last year too but failed.
