Amraiz Khan
Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that the government can hold talks with political opponents on every issue except corruption. Even if the PDM completes the century of protests, the government is not going to fall. If the opposition thinks the protests will put pressure on the government, it will never happen. He was talking to a delegation led by Tahir Iqbal Chaudhry, MNA of Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf at Governor’s House, Lahore. Political and administrative issues were also discussed during the meeting. Political Secretary to Governor Punjab, Mian Kashif Iqbal and others were also present on the occasion.
Punjab Governor, Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar, said that the government has given free hand to opposition parties to hold protest rallies and protests and the government will neither be intimidated nor blackmailed by the threat of protests. Adding he said that the government will continue to serve the masses. He said that Imran Khan will also complete his constitutional term as the Prime Minister. He maintained that the government is taking practical steps for the development and prosperity of the country.
Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said that the protest of the opposition in front of the Election Commission has been rejected by the people. The stubbornness of the PDM to hold protests is not in the interest of the country and the nation. They should respect the people’s mandate instead of indulging in the politics of protest and long march. Even if the opposition completes a century of protests, it will not make any difference to the government, he added
Governor Punjab said that protest is the democratic right of the opposition but the government will definitely take action against those who try to take the law into their own hands. He said that to maintain the supremacy of law is the responsibility of the government which will be fulfilled in any case.
Governor said that corruption is a cancer and biggest obstacle in the development of the country, it will be eradicated and the corrupt will be held accountable in accordance with the law.