AsiaNet-Pakistan Premier Editorial Content and Press Release Distribution Service
Islamabad, May 16, 2023 (PPI-OT): Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif says the coalition government has no plan to ban Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf but action will be taken against violators of law. Talking to a private television channel, he said the government will take every step against those who are found involved in provocative activities on May 9.
Khawaja Asif said it is the government’s duty to expose the corruption and corrupt practices committed by previous regime of Imran Khan-led PTI. To a question about Army Act being applied against the violators of law, he said the government has not decided yet which law would be suitable for punishing the lawbreakers. The Defense Minister regretted that Imran Khan did not condemn the attacks on national institutions on May 9.
For more information, contact:
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Government of Pakistan
4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9103557
Email: info@moib.gov.pk
Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk