Govt in disarray over crisis: Khaqan

DM Monitoring

ISLAMABAD: Awam Pakistan Party (APP) convener Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said launching an anti-government movement after Eid is a long way to go because first there is a need to develop a consen-sus in opposition parties, adding main problem exists between the PTI and the JUI-F. Talking to in local TV channel program, the former PM said in current situation the government was itself in disarray.
“The PTI accepts the JUI-F’s reservations, but it does nothing to allay its concern. The task PTI founder gave to Ali Amin Gandapur he did not do the job. The incumbent rulers did not win elections. The government feels threat within itself”, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said.
The Opposition should call its All Parties Conference (APC). There is a need to bring basic reforms to get rid of problems. Senior politicians will have to think for country, setting aside differences and de-sire to rule, the Awam Pakistan Party leader said.
Earlier, Former prime minister and president of the Awaam Pakistan party Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said that the country lacked the rule of law.
He was talking to reporters at the residence of former Jamaat-i-Islami senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan where he went to offer condolences over the murder of the former lawmaker’s elder brother.
Accompanied by former chief minister Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan, Mr Abbasi said the terrorist attack on Jaffar Express in Balochistan was a tragedy and there was a need for ascertaining why the incident occurred.

He said if people’s opinion was not respected, then they would take up arms in frustration.