Firing incident during PTI’s long march widely condemned: PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Dr. Arif Alvi have strongly condemned the incident of firing on PTI’s long march in Wazirabad on Thursday.
In a statement, the Prime Minister directed the Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah to immediately sought report about the incident from Chief Secretary and Inspector General Police of Punjab.
In his tweet, President Dr. Arif Alvi prayed for the speedy recovery of PTI Chairman Imran Khan and other injured people.
The President also expressed condolences to the family of a deceased political worker.
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, in a statement, also condemned the firing incident on PTI long march. She said it is a sensitive matter and speculations should be avoided.
She said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has already sought the primary report from the authorities concerned.
The Information Minister assured that federal government will provide all possible assistance to the provincial government.
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah also condemned the firing incident in Gujranwala and sought the report from authorities concerned.
Meanwhile, other political leaders have also condemned the firing incident on PTI long march.
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz, Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, JUI-F Chief Chief Maulana Fazalur Rehman and veteran politician Javed Hashmi in their separate messages prayed for the early recovery of PTI Chairman Imran Khan and other injured in the incident.