Petrol bomb attack on Bilawal's election camp: PPP writes letter to CEC
Pakistan
The attackers threw a petrol bomb at the gate of PPP election office in Satto Katla area in Lahore.
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Senator Taj Haider, in charge of the Central Election Cell of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), has written a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on the matter of petrol bomb attack at the PPP election office in the provincial capital Lahore.
In the letter written by Senator Taj Haider, it is said that the election office of the PPP candidate Manzar Abbas which also the election office of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Satto Katla area was attacked with a petrol bomb on Thursday. The attackers threw the petrol bomb at the gate of the office. He also said that the police have not registered an FIR in this regard.
He has requested the CEC that any security threat in the area is a serious matter and added that IG Punjab and CPO Lahore should be directed to conduct a thorough investigation into the attack and take legal action against the criminals in the area.
On the other hand, PPP Information Secretary Shazia Marri in her statement said that the attack on Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's election camp in Lahore is a cowardly act and the refusal by the police to lodge an FIR is exposing the motives behind the incident.
She said that the opponents of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in NA-127 are afraid of his (Bilawal's) expected victory from the constituency.
