Some forces working against CPEC: Interior Minister
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that some forces were working to halt ChinaPakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Project.
CPEC was a gift for Pakistan and some forces were working againstthe project, he said while talking to a private news channel.
Commenting on Faizabad sit-in, he said that it had created bad image of the country.
Discouraging protests and sit-in, in the federal capital, he said this practice should be stopped in future. The footage showing attacks on the houses was shameful, he said.
To a question he said that a meeting chaired by the prime minister was held here in which military leadership was also present. In the meeting, collective decision was taken regarding the issue of protesters staging sit-in at Faizabad Interchange.
He said that it was the responsibility of the religious parties to show the true picture of Islam which teaches love, tolerance and harmony.
