Speaking during an inauguration ceremony of Sir Syed Express at Rawalpindi Railway Station, the prime minister said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government would not let “looters and plunderers” go scot-free. He said if today, both former president Asif Ali Zardari and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif brought back the looted money the rupee would be strengthened against the US dollar. TThe prime minister strongly rebuffed the opposition’s claims of revengeful policy towards them. The prime minister also referred to the Rs200bn ‘Ehsas Programme’ which is aimed at lifting the conditions of the poor segments of the society. The prime minister observed that establishment of about 1000 kiosks by the railways could also benefit the poor people, downtrodden, widows and unemployed.

Source: Pakistan Today July 03, 2019 13:48 UTC