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Govt resolves to deal with Jaranwala incident on no fear no favor basis

Caretaker Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Aneeq Ahmed has reiterated government’s firm resolve to deal with Jaranwala incident on no fear no favor basis.

In an exclusive talk with Radio Pakistan’s News and Current Affairs Channel, he said there is no room for Jaranwala-like incidents in Pakistan, as Islamic teachings do not allow anyone to harm someone’s sentiments and properties.

The Minister said he would personally visit Jaranwala tomorrow to express sympathy with the effected families.

Regarding recently concluded MoU with Saudi Arabia, he said these agreements would help facilitate Pakistani pilgrims travelling to the Kingdom for Hajj or Umrah.

Aneeq Ahmed said we also aim to make best possible arrangements with in affordability of Pakistani pilgrims for next year’s Hajj.

Source: Radio Pakistan