Shoe, Ink Hurling Incidents Just To Hinder Election Campaign Of PML-N: Khawaja Muhammad Asif

Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Wednesday said shoe and ink hurling incidents were just to hinder election campaign started by Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N).

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Mar, 2018 ) :Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Wednesday said shoe and ink hurling incidents were just to hinder election campaign started by Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N).

The level of awareness among people was augmenting, he said while talking to a private news channel. These tactics might be the effort to impede election campaign, he said, adding nobody could stop us from meeting public.

It was not possible to keep alive on political grounds sans the support of people, he said. Commenting on recent Senate elections, he said everybody knows how many number of vote Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Tehrik e Insaf had achieved in Balochistan.

About Horse-trading issue, he said court had taken notice in this regard. Replying to a question, he said thrice democratically elected government of Nawaz Sharif was demolished.

Imran and Zardari were feared about the popularity of Nawaz Sharif who served people thrice as prime minister of Pakistan.

He said Nawaz Sharif had repeatedly highlighted the significance of opinion of people and sanctity of vote. People were well aware about what happened in Senate elections, he added. The people had supported the PML-N in Lodhran, Chakwal and other elections, the FM said.

The objective of Shahbaz Sharif and Nawaz Sharif was same, he said adding the chief minister Punjab had endorsed the narrative of his elder brother. To another question about India's violations, he said India had been doing ceasefire violations on line of control (LoC) and working boundary.

In the present circumstances, we were not expecting improvement in the relations between the two sides, he added.