LAHORE: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif would appear before the Supreme Court if summoned in Panama papers case.
Talking to newsmen after distributing laptops among students of Government College University here he said, “there is no justification for PTI protest over Panama papers as the Supreme Court has already taken up the matter”.
He said Nawaz Sharif respects constitution law and the institutions. He said sits in have inflicted huge losses to the economy in past.
The minister said PTI should come to the parliament to record any protest on any matter if it believes in democracy.
Ahsan said PTI’s plan to lock down Islamabad would only damage its democratic credentials. He said China Pakistan Economic Corridor project will prove to be a game changer.
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