Corrup­tion should be dealt with an iron hand as it is eating into the vitals of the nation­The arrest of three high-profile politicians in the past two days has churned the political cauldron of the country. Hamza was arrested on Tuesday inside the Lahore High Court in two cases pertaining to money laundering and possessing assets beyond means. The arrests of Zardari and Hamza have invited criticism of Prime Minister Imran Khan and his government from opposition parties. These arrests seem to be the first significant step towards this end. The arrested politicians will have full access to the law of the land.

Source: The Express Tribune June 12, 2019 05:26 UTC