LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Pervaiz Elahi in a telephonic conversation congratulated former railway minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brother Salman Rafique on their release from imprisonment.
Both brothers thanked Pervaiz Elahi that he telephoned them. Elahi also notified them about each assembly member opting to donate their one month salary in coronavirus relief efforts.
Khawaja Salman Rafique while highlighting the alarming situation of the country said that the current times were very difficult for the country and whatever the decision was made by the government, he would willfully accept.
Earlier this week, Khawaja brothers were released from jail by the Supreme soon after being granted bail.
After releasing from jail, Saad Rafique spoke to journalists and said that the NAB and Pakistan cannot function together, adding that NAB’s law was based on dishonesty.
Saad Rafique further said that PML-N was a party that is inclined towards moderation and it has also proven it adding that the party will not change its stance and people of Pakistan are with them.
While giving advice to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Saad Rafique said that PM Imran should ‘learn to tolerate’ his opponents.
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