Maryam Nawaz berates PM for calling Hazara protest blackmail
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Maryam Nawaz berates PM for calling Hazara protest blackmail
KARACHI (Dunya News) - PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has criticized Prime Minister Imran Khan for calling the Hazara communitys protest and their demand of his arrival as blackmail, calling him void of humanity.
Talking to media in Karachi on Friday, Maryam Nawaz said that she was forced to respond to the Prime Ministers recent statement about the ongoing Quetta protest.
Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister had said that no premier can be blackmailed and it is not appropriate to condition the burial of the victims of the gruesome Machh incident with PMs arrival.
Machh massacre: Govt representatives question who is playing politics with bodies
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Friday Jan 08, 2021
(L-R): Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi,, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill and Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed. PID/File
Government representatives question who is playing politics over the bodies of slain coal miners
Ali Haider Zaidi says all demands have been accepted by government, questions why burial is not taking place
Shahbaz Gill claims mourners were ready to bury their loved ones the very next day
Government representatives on Friday questioned who is playing politics with the bodies of 10 coal miners who were brutally murdered in Machh on Sunday.
Don’t blackmail me, Pakistan PM Imran tells Hazara protesters
08 Jan 2021 Mourners from Hazara community shout slogans as they gather next to the coffins of miners at the eastern bypass on the outskirts of Quetta on Friday. AFP
Tariq Butt,
Correspondent
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday asked the mourning Hazara community in Quetta to refrain from blackmailing” him by putting the condition that he should visit them otherwise they would not bury their members slaughtered in the Mach tragedy.
While speaking at the launching ceremony of the Special Technology Zones Authority, he appealed to them to bury those killed. If you bury the dead today, I will reach Quetta today.”