Karachi: Former Minister Dr Babar Awan has said that the decision of
Supreme Court would be accepted to all whether government or opposition
regarding targeted killings and extortion in Karachi.
He was
talking to the journalist after a ceremony held by Karachi Bar
Association in which he distributed compensation Cheques among the
family members of the deceased lawyers, killed in the incidents of
target killing.
Responding a question regarding sue- motto
proceedings of the Supreme Court about Karachi killing. Dr Babar Awan
said that the proceedings of the apex court were not any kind of
contest but it aims to ensure peace in the city with the help of all
the stakeholders.
He said that more than 100 people were died
due to dengue virus in Punjab, but PPP neither hold any rally in Punjab
nor protested on the roads against Punjab government. He said that
Nawaz Sharif is spreading disappointment among the people.
“Protest
against dengue remained peaceful, but the affect of violence was added
in the demonstrations against load shedding and public property was
damaged. He said that it is the first time in the history of country
that a provincial government is causing loss to federal institutions
through its employees”, he added
Babar Awan said that political
leadership of the country and people’s representatives were present in
All Parties Conference. An application has also been moved in the
National Assembly for the implementation of the resolution of the APC
and it would be realized within one-month time.
Earlier during
the ceremony he handed over the cheque of 8.7 million to the Karachi
Bar Association out of which Rs one million each would be utilized for
the welfare of women lawyers, library of Karachi Bar Association and
employees of the Bar. He also gave away the Cheques of Rs 0.3 million
each to the heirs of 16 lawyers, which were killed in target killings. Online
