Chandio fears ‘civil war’ if PML-N, PTI supporters come face to face

By GEO NEWS
September 21, 2016

If such a situation arises and our sympathies would be with Imran Khan, says PPP leader

HYDERABAD: Advisor to Chief Minister Sindh on Information and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Maula Bux Chandio on Wednesday feared a ‘civil war’ if Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf supporters come face to face in Raiwind.

Speaking to the media in Hyderabad, he said, “When there is a civil war, the institution cannot remain silent”.

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He said that if such a situation arises then his party’s sympathies would be with PTI chief Imran Khan

“What does PML-N government want to show by bringing forward workers who are tying shrouds”, he questioned.

Chandio said that this was not the approach of PML-N and the party should abstain from it.

He further said that Imran Khan’s party was ruling a province. “Why he cannot go to Raiwind”, Chandio questioned.

Imran Khan had given September 30 as the final date for Raiwind protest, although exact venue of the protest remains a controversial issue.

PML-N leaders strongly condemned the rival’s upcoming political showdown, deeming it capable of turning violent.

Earlier, PML-N workers had established a forced armed with sticks to welcome PTI workers at Raiwind.

However, today the party today took a decision not to interfere in PTI's Raiwind march, according to sources.


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