Sarwar Visits Families Of Sahiwal Tragedy

LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Jan, 2019 ) :Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar, on the call of Prime Minister Imran Khan, visited the residence of the victim of Sahiwal tragedy Khalil and assured the families of the fullest government cooperation and dispensation of Justice.

Punjab Governor Muhammad Sarwar, during his visit to Ismail Pura, Chungi Amar Sadhu here Monday night, also went to the residence of the other victim Zeeshan and offered Fateha for the deceased soul after meeting the family.

Provincial Minister for Energy Dr Akhter Malik, Advisor to Punjab Chief Minister Akram Ch and Vice Chairman Overseas Pakistani Commission (OPC) Wasim Ramay accompanied the Punjab Governor during the visit.

Talking to the media men, the Punjab Governor said the government would take strict action against the perpetrators of Sahiwal tragedy under the constitution and the law so that nobody could dare to kill innocent people in future.

To another query, he said Prime Minister Imran Khan had been monitoring the developments, adding that action would be taken in the light of the JIT report which was expected today.

Punjab Governor Ch Sarwar said he had come to meet the families on the instructions of Prime Minister Imran Khan and had conveyed the message of the premier to the victims' family, adding that PM Imran Khan had conveyed the message that all those responsible for the murders would face strict action and no compromise would be made.

He said the whole Nation was ashamed and dejected over the Sahiwal tragedy. He further said, "I would like to tell the media and the affected families that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers have been warning the party leadership that they would part ways with PTI if justice was not administered to the victims." To another qyery, the Punjab Governor assured, on behalf of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar that justice would be delivered to the families, adding that he was saddened to hear gori details of killings from the children. He said the government would take care of the children and never leave the children alone.

Earlier, Punjab Governor Ch. Muhammad Sarwar reached the residence of deceased Khalil and condoled with his brother Jalil and father. The Punjab Governor also met children and asked them about the events of the sad day.

Later, Punjab Governor Sarwar went to the residence of Zeeshan and met family members, assuring the family that JIT was working independently and facts would be brought to light.