PM Imran Khan’s advice for the state institutions over former COAS Pervaiz Musharraf death penalty verdict

PM Imran Khan’s advice for the state institutions over former COAS Pervaiz Musharraf death penalty verdict

ISLAMABAD – PM Imran Khan’s advice for the state institutions over former COAS Pervaiz Musharraf death penalty verdict.

Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the institutions should perform their duties within their constitutional and legal jurisdiction.

This was stated by the prime minister while chairing the party’s core committee session. The prime minister reviewed the current political scenario of the country during the meeting.

The core committee held consultations over the December 17’s verdict of the special court which pronounced the death sentence to the former military ruler General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf in the high treason case.

The core committee also discussed the matters relating to army chief’s extension. The meeting decided to play an active role in creating harmony among the national institutions and hold consultations on the strategy regarding the extension of the army chief.

On the occasion, speaking to the core committee, the prime minister said that confrontation among the institutions is not in country’s interest, adding the current government firmly believes in the supremacy of the Constitution and ensuring rule of law.