Railways Minister says sit-ins should be ended acting on Altaf Hussain's advice
LAHORE: (Dunya News) – Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that the government still wants to resolve the matters through talks. He said that the protesters should now end their sit-ins acting on the advice of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Altaf Hussain.
Talking to media today (Sunday) in Lahore. Saad Rafique said that the Chinese President’s visit to Pakistan was postponed due to the sit-ins in Islamabad. He said that Imran Khan has put on the ‘rigging glasses’ and is a champion of lies. He said that the government still wanted to resolve the matters through negotiations.
Criticizing Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri, Saad Rafique said, “Instead of holding sit-ins, Imran Khan and Tahirul Qadri should help the flood-affected people and the sit-ins on the advice of Altaf Hussain”.
Saad Rafique said that instead of forcing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to resign, protesters have tendered their own resignations.