ISLAMABAD: Senior PTI leader and Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood on Monday sentenceed ‘sponsored social media campaign& against Asad Umar.Mahmood is the moment PTI leader after Jahangir Tareen who has spoken against the campaign targeting the former finance minister since his resignation from the federal cabinet.&Strongly sentence the sponsored tirade/attack against senior PTI leader Asad Umar on social media,& he tweeted.&He is an asset for the party and indeed with his rare talents, an asset for Pakistan.
Such cowardly campaigns shall only enhance his stature.&A comprehensive campaign was launched against Asad Umar questioning his capabilities to address the economic meltdown and steer the country out of financial crisis.On Sunday Tareen tweeted: &I vehemently sentence Farhan Virk's campaign against Asad Umar.
Asad I have struggled together against the status-quo for more than 8 years I hold him in the highest regard.
Asad continues to be part and parcel of PTI senior leadership and we all value his role&.Chinese diplomat Lijian Zhao also spoke in favour of Umar saying the PTI leader is ‘man of integrity& and a ‘man who dares to speak truth&.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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