Calling Capt Safdar's arrest violation of sanctity of one's private life was joke: Fawad
A worse example of such kind of violation was set by previous government during Model Town incident
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday said that calling the arrest of PML-N leader Capt Safdar the violation of the sanctity of one’s private life was an open joke.
Rather, a worse example of such kind of violation was set by previous government during Model Town incident, he said in his message on social media platform Twitter.
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) October 22, 2020
Fawad Chaudhry said that terming the arrest of Capt Safdar against privacy, particularly by a group which was responsible for Model Town incident was an open joke. Innocent people including pregnant women were targeted by police in Model Town, he added.
Earlier today, the minister said that Pakistan’s current account is in surplus after 17 years.
Fawad Chaudhry, in a tweet, said that Pakistan’s exports and remittances were higher than imports. He added that government has also slashed spending as reducing expenditures and increasing income can help in achieving economic self-reliance.
Previously, Prime Minister Imran Khan has on Wednesday said that Pakistan is headed in right direction finally as the current account was in surplus of $73 million in September.
The premier took to Twitter and said the surplus for first quarter was brought to $792 million as compared to the deficit of $1,492 during the same time last year.
PM Imran Khan further added that exports grew by 29 percent and remittances grew by nine percent over previous month. He termed the development as great news for Pakistan.
