Karachi, During the 45th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari underscored the necessity of judicial reforms as part of the broader democratic aspirations of the country. At a large public gathering in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh, he reiterated the PPP’s commitment to democracy and detailed plans for engaging various stakeholders in the reform process.
According to Pakistan Peoples Party, Chairman PPP paid tribute to the late Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, praising his significant contributions to the establishment of the constitution and advancement of democratic values in Pakistan. Bilawal emphasized the enduring influence of martyrs like Bhutto, stating that their ideals continue to inspire the party’s policies and actions. He celebrated Bhutto’s legacy, citing his role in empowering voters, facilitating land ownership for farmers, and advancing labor rights, as well as positioning Pakistan on the nuclear map.
During his speech, Bilawal highlighted the achievements of the PPP under the leadership of President Asif Ali Zardari, including maintaining governance in two provinces and holding the Senate chairmanship. He also noted a recent Supreme Court acknowledgment of an unfair trial against Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, considering it a victory for democracy and the PPP’s supporters. Bilawal detailed the political and economic achievements during President Zardari’s tenure, while also condemning ongoing threats to democracy and the stability of Pakistan’s political environment.
In conclusion, Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called for a unified approach to address the remaining challenges in implementing the charter of democracy, particularly judicial reforms, to ensure timely justice and uphold democratic principles throughout the country.