Pakistan’s civil-military leadership condemns attack on Ahsan Iqbal

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
IqbalISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Air Chief Marshal
Mujahid Anwar Khan have strongly condemned the gun attack on Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal in Narowal.While condemning the attack on
Interior Minister, Pakistan's civil and military leadership prayed for his early recovery.Prime Minister sought immediate report from the
Inspector General of Punjab Police on the matter
In a statement issued by President House, Mamnoon hussain said that any attempt to create chaos and violence in the country would be
trampled, adding that the difference opinion should not be expressed through violent means.As per Maj-Gen Asif Ghaffor's tweet, COAS
also condemned the attack on Ahsan Iqbal.Ahsah Iqbal narrowly escaped after he was shot at during a corner meeting in Kanjrur town of
Narowal from a very close range.According to family and doctors, Ahsan Iqbal's condition is stable and he has been shifted to ICU after a
successful surgery
Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif sent his official helicopter to airlift the injured minister to a medical facility in Lahore