ISLAMABAD: Opposition parties outside the Supreme Court have once again demanded resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharing, saying future of entire nation is hinged on ruling of Panama Implementation Case.
Talking to media at the premises of Supreme Court of Pakistan, Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Siraj-ul-Haq Friday said said the rulers consider themselves above accountability, adding, the Prime Minister got emotional over hints of accountability.
Instead of giving threats, PM Nawaz should provide evidences to Supreme Court, he stressed adding however, “The royal family has nothing to defend themselves.â€
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi Friday said the arguments will be completed today in Panama Implementation Case.
Talking to media, he said, “It is quite possible that SC’s bench reserves ruling today. It is also possible that court gives its verdict today.†Qureshi said his party was not waging against any family.
Awami Muslim League (AML) Chief Sheikh Rashid said the remarks by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Lowari Tunnel are quite reflective of his mentality.
Talking to media at the premises of Supreme Court of Pakistan, he said, “Nawaz Sharif takes the JIT’s name to voice anger against the judiciary.â€
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was pushed to gallows by his own lawyers and the same is being done by Nawaz Sharif’s lawyers, he said.
Sheikh Rashid further said the hearing of Panama Implementation Case may come to an end today (Friday), adding, “The entire nation wishes Nawaz Sharif’s resignation.
PPP leader Sherry Rehman called upon the rulers not to wail over nationalization of their factories.
Talking to media here at the Supreme Court of Pakistan, she said the assets of Sharif family which were nationalized in Bhutto era were taken back by them in return for only one rupee.
