Oct 12: PML-N observes Black Day today

A Black Day is being observed by the Pakistan Muslim league-Nawaz (PML-N) on Tuesday (today) to mark the 11th anniversary of toppling of Nawaz govt by former COAS General (r) Pervez Musharraf. On October 12, 1999 former President Pervez Musharraf overthrew the government of Nawaz Sharif in a military coup and imposed emergency in the country on the plea that Nawaz tried to kill him while onboard a plane. Earlier, Nawaz sacked Musharraf, while he was on a Sri Lanka visit, without intimating him. The PML-N members held protest rallies to condemn the unconstitutional steps taken by the former dictator.In this regard, the PML-N students federation, Lawyers wing, womens wing and other districts level organisations also participated in the protest at provincial, districts and tehsil level across the country.The party workers through out the country registered their protest by wearing black armbands.