LAHORE
Pakistan Markazi Muslim League (PMML) leaders have condemned the blast during Friday prayers in Kohat, calling it an act of extreme brutality.
They paid tribute to the security forces for killing seven terrorists, including the suicide bomber, and expressed solidarity with security institutions in the fight against terrorism.
PMML President Khalid Masood Sindhu, Secretary General Saifullah Qasuri, Vice Presidents Hafiz Talha Saeed and Hafiz Abdul Rauf, Joint Secretary Muhammad Yaqoob Sheikh, spokesman Dr Muzamil Iqbal Hashmi, Khidmat-i-Khalq Chairman Chaudhry Shafiq-ur-Rehman Waraich, Muslim Youth League President Tabish Qayyum, Muslim Students League President Umar Abbas and other leaders said those who targeted worshippers during Friday prayers had committed a grave act of violence. They called for strict action against terrorists under the National Action Plan and said terrorist groups were enemies of the country and its people.
The leaders paid tribute to the security personnel fighting terrorism and said their sacrifices would not go in vain. They also called for stronger measures to prevent further attacks and protect citizens.
The leaders urged the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to focus on providing security to the people and addressing their concerns.
They said the PMML was working to unite and mobilise the nation against terrorism. They expressed condolences to the families of those killed in the blast and prayed for the early recovery of the injured.
