Islamabad: Dec 04, 2021 (TNS): Prime Minister Imran Khan has termed the horrific vigilante attack on factory in Sialkot and the burning alive of Sri Lankan manager as a day of shame for Pakistan.<\/p>\n
In a tweet on Friday, he said that he is overseeing the investigations and those responsible will be punished with full severity of the law. He said arrests are being made.<\/p>\n
Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has also strongly condemned the killing of Sri Lankan citizen Priyantha Kumara in Sialkot on Friday.<\/p>\n
According to ISPR, he said the cold blooded murder by a mob is extremely condemnable and shameful.<\/p>\n
He said such extra judicial vigilantism cannot be condoned at any cost.<\/p>\n
The Army Chief directed to provide all out support to civil administration to arrest perpetrators of this heinous crime and bring them to justice.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony Dr Noor-ul-Haq Qadri says all those involved in Sialkot incident will be brought to book and punished according to law.<\/p>\n
In a statement on Friday, he said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken serious notice of the horrific incident and directed Punjab government to arrest all culprits within twenty four hours.<\/p>\n
He said that said a transparent and impartial inquiry would be held into the incident.<\/p>\n
He said that protection of life and properties of foreigners and non-Muslim is responsibility of the state and nobody can be allowed to take the law in hand.<\/p>\n
The Minister said that Sialkot incident is an extra-judicial killing and heinous attempt to create religious hatred in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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