Lahore: Member Provincial Assembly, Syed Zaeem Hussain Qadri has said that strikes of PTI tantamount to deprive the poor people of their livelihood as the daily wagers sleep hungry due to these strikes. He said that Punjab government has spent more than seven billion rupees on the security of PTI sit-ins. He said that if the protests remained within the ambit of the constitution, then security will be provided to it.
In a statement, Zaeem Qadri said that a case will be got registered against PTI leaders for leveling allegations by preparing fake pictures and all footage are false. He asked why proofs of pictures were not presented earlier. He said we will prove that PTI prepared fake pictures.
Zaeem Qadri said that traders of Lahore have given a proof of patriotism by deciding not to observe strike on Monday. He said that strikes have caused loss of 800 billion rupees to the national economy. He said that the agenda of Imran Khan is to ruin national economy. Zaeem Qadri said that loss of 80 billion rupees has been caused due to one day strike in Karachi. If Imran Khan is serious in talks, why he is observing strikes, he questioned.