ISLAMABAD, May 8 (APP): Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday described May 9 incident as a dark chapter in Pakistan217;s history.
In a message, he expressed strong dismay over the acts of vandalism and attacks on significant national assets, including Jinnah House, emphasizing that such reprehensible actions have no place in civilized societies.
The Chairman Senate reiterated that the entire nation was shocked and outraged by the distressing events of May 9.
He lamented the desecration of monuments and martyrs’ memorials emphasizing that martyrs hold a revered place in the hearts of every Pakistani, deserving utmost respect. He said that those who orchestrated these events deserved no leniency.
Gilani paid glowing tributes to the sacrifices rendered by Pakistan217;s armed forces for the defence of motherland .
He called upon all political entities to unite in addressing Pakistan217;s challenges and contribute positively to the country217;s development, emphasizing the need for concerted efforts.
