TAXILA: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz on Saturday began its protest movement against the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) government, holding first rally in Taxila, Punajb.
A large number of PML-N workers thronged the venue of the rally attended by former prime minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Opposition Leader in The National Assembly Ch. Nisar Ali Khan and others.
Speaking on the occasion, Nawaz Sharif criticized President Asif Ali Zardari for what he said backing off from promises made with the PML-N. He said that Gilani and Zardari should explain as what they did for the people during their term.
Sharif said that Pakistan’s security and sovereignty were in danger. He said that Zardari should tell the nation about 600 million dollar lying in Swiss cases. He said that Zardrai will have to return 600 million and letter must be written to Swiss authorities. Nawaz Said that Zardari and Gilani were hell bent on destroying Pakistan.
While lashing out on PM Gilani, Nawaz Sharif said that, “President Zardari has made you a puppet and pawn for his vested interests.”
He said that law and order situation in Lyari and Balochistan has become so uncertain that people have been left helpless at the mercy of fate. Innocent people are being targeted while the government is busy in securing its rule.
With the reference of Benazir Bhutto, she said that he had signed an agreement with him pertaining to restoration of democratic setup but after tragic end of Benazir, President Asif Ali Zardari came on surface and misused the agreement.
He said that law and order situation in Lyari and Balochistan has become so uncertain that people have been left helpless at the mercy of fate. Innocent people are being targeted while the government is busy in securing its rule.
He said that masses should stand by him for the survival of the country. It is not war of politics; neither is it struggle of personal interests.
He is out along with his party workers to secure the country from cruel clutches for progress and prosperity of the country, he said. He also appealed to the nation that it should be ready to participate in long march against the government.
Addressing the rally, Ch. Nisar Ali Khan said people will follow Nawaz Sharif if he decided to stage a long-march against the government.
He criticized Imran Khan and said that his comrades would leave him in trying times. The Nawaz League announced the public campaign against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani after his conviction in contempt case. The PPP has also announced that it would also hold rallies from May,12 in response the PML-N. Online
