Wattoo, Badr call on Qadri

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LAHORE: PPP leaders Manzoor Wattoo and Jehangir Badr on Tuesday called on Dr Tahirul Qadri at his Model Town residence.

On the occasion, the Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief presented the PPP leaders his party’s 10-point agenda and sough their support.

Mr Wattoo said Dr Qadri’s agenda would be presented in PPP’s general council meeting.

“If it is for strengthening of democracy, the PPP will consider supporting it,” Manzoor Wattoo said. He said the government should not use force to stop the PAT from carrying out its political activities.

Published in Dawn, June 25th, 2014

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