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Tahirul Qadri not to contest elections, denies asylum reports

LAHORE: Tehrik-e-Minhajul Quran leader Dr Tahirul Qadri has announced that neither he nor anyone from his family will take part in the upcoming general election.

During a news conference, Qadri denied media reports that he had sought asylum in Canada.

Tahirul Qadri also announced the separation of Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) from the Tehrik-e-Minhajul Quran.

The Tehreek-e-Minhaul Quran leader also termed his Long March and sit-in as a peaceful event during which he had signed the ‘Islamabad Long March Decleration’ with the government. The agreement allows the PAT to say over the formation of the caretaker government.

Courtesy www.geo.tv

 


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