Lahore, May 22, 2022 (PPI-OT):A joint Parliamentary Party meeting of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League (PML) held in which Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, Parliamentary Leader PTI Sibtain Khan, Former Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, Muhammad Basharat Raja, Dr Murad Ras, Mian Aslam Iqbal, Mahmood Rasheed All members of Punjab Assembly from both the parties participated. Parliamentary party meeting passed a resolution condemning the retaliatory actions of IG Punjab Police and police. The second resolution condemned raids on assembly officers’ homes and policing.
Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Parvez Elahi said that bureaucracy and police should correct their direction, time is changing, raids on houses of police assembly officers and employees are reprehensible, Shahbaz Sharif and Hamza Shahbaz made Punjab a police state, absurd tactics and retaliatory measures will no longer work. He said that thanks to Allah Almighty that a no-confidence motion against me failed and I emerged victorious. The members once again expressed confidence in my four year performance on public, religious and national issues. Parliamentary leader PTI Sibtain Khan said that today the PML-N suffered a crushing defeat and the incompetence of the ‘imported rulers’ became apparent in a few weeks.
Earlier, Speaker Punjab Assembly Ch Parvez Elahi strongly condemned the raids on the houses of Secretary Assembly Muhammad Khan Bhatti, Secretary Coordination Inayatullah Lak and the arrest of DG Parliamentary Affairs Rai Mumtaz Hussain and said that the police took control of the Assembly Secretariat and also prevented the employees from entering. Police are carrying out all these frivolous actions on the orders of Shahbaz Sharif. He said that the fake government was taking steps against the constitution and law in confusion, which had exposed the real face of Sharifs to the nation.
According to the spokesperson of Punjab Assembly, this morning Punjab Police forcibly entered the house of DG Parliamentary Affairs Rai Mumtaz Hussain and arrested him and then the Punjab Police broke the doors of the houses of Secretary Punjab Assembly Muhammad Khan Bhatti and Secretary Coordination Inayatullah Lak and entered inside. During the raids, police vandalized and harassed the officers’ families. Police were unable to arrest him due to the absence of officers.
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