ISLAMABAD:
Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Pervaiz Rasheed Thursday
brushed aside reports as unfounded of government’s consultations with
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in connection with General (retd) Pervez
Musharraf.
Talking to media persons here, Pervaiz Rasheed rubbishing the above reports in a section of media and press pointed out that Musharraf’s case is subjudice before a competent court.
“Any announcement in relation to Musharraf would be tantamount to being in clash with legal norms and principles of equality,” he added.
He said no decision has yet been made over Pervez Musharraf’s application for removal of his name from the Exit Control List (ECL).
Rasheed said it was a firm belief of the government that the armed forces represent a national institution and no compromise would be made on it in any circumstances.
Talking to media persons here, Pervaiz Rasheed rubbishing the above reports in a section of media and press pointed out that Musharraf’s case is subjudice before a competent court.
“Any announcement in relation to Musharraf would be tantamount to being in clash with legal norms and principles of equality,” he added.
He said no decision has yet been made over Pervez Musharraf’s application for removal of his name from the Exit Control List (ECL).
Rasheed said it was a firm belief of the government that the armed forces represent a national institution and no compromise would be made on it in any circumstances.
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