LAHORE:
PML-N chief Khawaja Saad Rafique has raised questions concerning the willingness of his personal social gathering’s authorities to seek out an everlasting resolution to the disaster in Balochistan by adopting a broader view.
In a put up on X, Rafique, who doesn’t maintain any authorities place in Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s cupboard, described the March 11 hijacking of Jaffarabad Categorical by Baloch separatists as a “huge tragedy”.
He stated the hijacking is a warning signal of the hazard looming over the state. Rafique acknowledged that Balochistan has change into a volcanic zone, and the youngsters of discontented teams have–knowingly or unknowingly–fallen into the arms of Pakistan’s enemies.
He stated with hidden and open help from exterior forces, armed separatist actions are growing daily. The PML-N chief, nevertheless, urged the highly effective circles to attempt to discover out the reason for this discontentment.
“Why is discussing this concern thought-about a criminal offense? Ought to we simply watch because the state of affairs worsens? Ought to we proceed mourning and burying our lifeless? Or ought to we stay silent spectators whereas Pakistan faces rising instability?” he requested.
He additionally questioned if the management was able to hear, handle the difficulty, and discover a long-term resolution. He additionally requested as to who the state ought to struggle and who it ought to maintain negotiation with.
“When, the place, and the way will this crucial choice be made? Who will current a long-lasting political and financial resolution, and when will it occur?” he requested.
Dozens of armed terrorists on March 11 hijacked Peshawar-bound Jaffarabad Categorical in Bolan district. Later, the safety forces launched an operation and killed all of the terrorists.