Times of Islamabad

Asif Zardari breaks silence over political development and his likely arrest

Asif Zardari breaks silence over political development and his likely arrest

LAHORE – Former president Asif Ali Zardari breaks silence over the currentpolitical scenario and his expected arrest.

He has said that the rulers have neither broad thinking nor mandate.

Talking to the media on Saturday, he said that an attempt was made tosnatch the Sindh government from the PPP.

“The government is staging the drama to withdraw the 18th amendment,” hesaid.

The PPP co-chairman said that the people setting up industries in Sindhwere being picked up. “I did not seek the NRO from Musharraf. Why will Idemand the NRO from the present rulers?” he said.

To a question, he said: “We had helped Saudi Arabia and they also helpedus. China has also assured of help, but only assurance will not work.”

Asif Zardari said that the rulers have problem with him, but his friendsare being nabbed.