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ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Monday approved the reopening of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s murder case by filing a judicial review reference in the Supreme Court.
In a press conference held after the cabinet meeting, Information Minister Firdous Ashiq Awan said that the cabinet discussed the issue in detail and unanimously approved to reopen the case.
“The cabinet gave unanimous approval for the reopening of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s murder case, however, the details would be given by Minister for Law in a couple of days,” she remarked.
Awan said that it is a full fledged legal procedure and we all must wait for its verdict as it is pre-mature to say anything at this stage.
Briefing media about the cabinet decisions, the minister said that the meeting also approved the devolution of five ministries to provinces which includes Ministry of Education, Culture, Special Education, Livestock and Dairy Development and Ministry of Tourism.
Awan informed that the cabinet took strong exception of desecration of Holy Quran and condemned it strongly.
She said that the cabinet also discussed the implementation of different development projects and urged the concerned ministries to evolve proper arrangements for their completion within the stipulated time.
Answering a question regarding drone attacks, the minister said that the meeting condemned the attacks on Pakistani soil and conveyed its reservations on the killing of innocent people. .
