Overseas delegation of PML-Q calls in CM Punjab
The Punjab government on Thursday completed the investigation against the police officers involved in the violent incidents during the long march of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on May 25.
“The investigation against the police officers who gave orders to torture the innocent workers of Tehreek-e-Insaf has been completed. The proceedings regarding the cases will be revealed today. If political leaders are also involved in this illegal process, action will be taken against them,” Interior Minister Punjab Hashim Dogar told the media.
He added that Shahbaz Gul was not tortured in the jail. Islamabad Police tortured Shahbaz Gul while in their custody. When he was brought to jail from the custody of Islamabad Police in the report, the doctors identified one to two places where Shahbaz Gul was tortured.
Earlier President PML-Q Scotland Shabbir Shah, president of Canada chapter Arjmand Bukhari, Tahir Bukhari and Muhammad Waqas from the UK called on Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi at his office. They appreciated vision of CM Parvez Elahi for the countless welfare-oriented initiatives taken within a few days. They noted that the welfare of the common man is the focal point of the chief minister. Prompt steps have been taken to provide relief to the people like before, they added. Speaking on this occasion, Parvez Elahi said that overseas Pakistanis are an asset to the country as they have played a significant role in national development. We sincerely appreciate valuable services of expatriate Pakistanis; he said and pointed out that chairman PTI Imran Khan gave the right to vote to overseas Pakistanis during his tenure. incumbent federal government snatched away this right from overseas Pakistanis as soon as it came into power, he regretted. Our government will protect rights of Pakistanis living abroad in every way and no effort will be spared to solve their problems. The doors of my office are open for overseas Pakistanis, he concluded.
