PTI, JI workers celebrate SC verdict

TIMERGARA: The activists of PTI and JI here on Friday celebrated the Supreme Court’s judgment on the Panama Papers case. The workers took to the roads and chanted ‘Go Nawaz Go’ slogans as soon as the verdict was announced. They also distributed sweets and danced to the drumbeat.

PTI Lower Dir chapter’s President Bashir Khan, Senior Vice-President Malik Rahatullah, Dr Sarbiland, Syed Shakil Ahmad, Alamgir Khan and others addressed party workers. They said the Supreme Court should constitute another JIT to probe corruption allegations against the leaders of PPP and ANP.  The PTI leaders added that several other politicians had transferred national wealth abroad, asking the Supreme Court to take action against them. The jubilant PTI workers also took out rallies in Munda, Samarbagh, Talash and Timergara.

Meanwhile, dozens of JI workers expressed jubilation at the verdict and chanted slogans against the corrupt rulers. JI district spokesperson Yaqoobur Rehman said his party was going to observe ‘Yaum-e-Azam’ today. He said the JI was striving to root out corruption from the country.

SWABI: Leaders belonging to various political parties celebrated the SC verdict to disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from office. PTI leaders said that the stance adopted by theirChairman Imran Khan has been vindicated. Leaders of other political parties said the decision would have far-reaching impact on the country’s politics, especially the upcoming general elections.

MINGORA: The activists of PTI in Swat also celebrated the SC verdict against Nawaz Sharif in the Panama Papers case. The PTI activists took out a ‘thanksgiving rally’ and gathered  at the Nishat Chowk in Mingora to celebrate the disqualification of Nawaz Sharif as prime minister. PTI’s Member National Assembly Saleemur Rehman, Member Provincial Assembly Fazal Hakeem and others were leading the rally.