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Politicians pledge full support against Indian belligerance

Observer Report

Islamabad/Karachi—Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has contacted various political leaders after Indian threat.

The Prime Minister telephoned Mian Nawaz Sharif, MQM leader Altaf Hussain, Jamaat Islami leader Qazi Hussain Ahmed. He discussed with them about situation and all leaders assured the government their complete support and assistance.

Chaudhry Shujaat, Shahbaz Sharif and Asfandyar Wali also pledged full support to the government in hard times. The prime minister also talked with Maulana Fazlur Rehman and taken him into confidence over the situation.

Pir Pagara and Mehmood Khan Achakzai also assured the prime minister that they will stand with the nation and the government in all testing times.

All political parties of the country have assured the government full cooperation against Indian allegations belligerent behaviour after Mumbai attacks. Spokesman of Pakistan Muslim League-N Siddiq-ul-Farooque talking to a private TV channel said that national interest is supreme and the PML-N will support all steps of the government.

Jamaat-e-Islami leader Qazi Hussain Ahmed said that India is trying to exert maximum pressure over Pakistan on various pretexts. He said Jamaat-e-Islami will support the government in this situation. PML-Q leader Marvi Memon called all parties to get united to offer proper response to Indian allegations. Muslim League (Q) will fully support the government measures, she said.

Muttahida Qaumi Movement leader Hyder Abbas Rizvi talking to One World said his party is against destabilization in the region adding that terrorism is joint enemy of Pakistan, India and Afghanistan.

Awami National Party leader Zahid Khan has said that his party is follower of the philosophy of Bacha Khan and said that war is not in the interest of any country.
 

 

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