Khan, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief who reportedly has shut ties with the navy, attended the rally in Kasur on Might 28 and made a fiery speech in opposition to Indian management and termed the Pahalgam terror assault a “false flag operation”.
He shared the stage with JuD leaders Saifullah Kasuri, Saeed’s son Hafiz Talha and several other others. Radical Islamist get together Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Saad Hussain Rizvi was additionally current.
When journalists requested about his presence on the JuD rally, Khan on Monday questioned how come “he (Saifullah) be a suspect with out proof?”
“Pakistan had requested India to supply proof of its involvement within the Pahalgam incident. However it didn’t. We had additionally provided a impartial physique to probe into the matter, which it additionally rejected. It most popular attacking Pakistan, which retaliated and in simply hours gave a befitting response to it,” he claimed.
The speaker justified his presence on the rally, saying it was held in his constituency and from that platform he unfold the message of peace.On Tuesday, Kasuri thanked Khan for his ‘daring stance’ to attend the rally organised by the banned group’s political offshoot – the Pakistan Markazi Muslim League (PMML).”We’re grateful to Malik Ahmad Khan for his daring and efficient response to the baseless allegations concerning his attending the PMML rally in Kasur (some 50 km from Lahore, on Might 28),” Kasuri mentioned in a press release.
He added that if the Indian authorities has proof in opposition to him, it ought to current it at any worldwide discussion board.
The highest navy, police and civilian forms of Punjab province of Pakistan had been amongst those that attended the funerals of three JuD operatives, killed within the Indian strikes on JuD headquarters in Muridke on Might 7, in full view of cameras.
The JuD rally was one other occasion which was attended and addressed by a prime politician of the ruling PML-N, exhibiting that the military-backed set-up within the Centre and Punjab is holding no bars in extending its help to the group, whom India calls a terror outfit, which is banned in Pakistan as nicely.
