QUETTA: Jamali sad over killing

Published December 29, 2007

QUETTA, Dec 28: Former prime minister Mir Zaffarullah Jamali on Friday condemned assassination of PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto and termed it a conspiracy against the country.

Talking to APP on telephone, he said that her killing was a worst example of cruelty and inhumanity.

“No religion in the world allows killing of innocent lives and those responsible for the act will not escape the wrath of Allah Almighty,” he said.

He hoped that the government would utilize all available resources to reach the perpetrators.

He expressed deep grief over the loss of lives in the incident and added that the nation stand united with the family of Benazir and other PPP workers and appealed to the people to stay calm and let the government do its job.—APP

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