Institutions should follow the rule of mutual respect:Hamza Shahbaz

Lahore: Member National Assembly Hamza Shahbaz  has said that terrorists are enemies of the whole nation and he can feel the grief and agony of those who have lost their near and dear ones in terrorist activities. He said that Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif is making serious efforts to restore peace in the country and it is hoped that Pakistan will soon embark on the road to peace, progress and prosperity.

 He was talking to media after inquiring about the well being of persons who were injured in Sabzi Mandi bomb blast at Holy Family and PIMS hospitals in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Assembly Members and officers of district administration were also present on the occasion.

Hamza Shahbaz Sharif went to each injured person and asked him about the health facilities being provided. He directed hospital administration to provide best treatment facilities to the affected persons. He also gave cheques for Rs.75 thousand to each injured person as financial assistance and prayed for his early recovery. He said that Pakistan is moving towards peace and tranquility but some elements are trying to hinder this process.

However, he said, every conspiracy against the country would be foiled. He said that security institutions are playing their due role but the enemies can go to any extreme to harm the country. Hamza Shahbaz Sharif further said that Pakistan is in a state of war and facing terrorism but the process of negotiations is continuing. He paid glowing tributes to the sacrifices of the officers and jawans of Pak Army and police and said that they are thwarting the nefarious designs of the enemies by risking their lives. He said that every option will be used to rid the country of terrorism.

In reply to a question Hamza Shahbaz said that Army Chief was quite right and he believed that institutions should follow the rule of mutual respect.