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The Chairperson of Balochistan National Party Mengal (BAP) Sardar Akhtar Mengal on Monday warned allies of parting ways with the government.
BNP Chairperson expressed on his twitter outlet that they cannot stick to the thought of working with the ruling government, considering such incidents.
He was referring to the recent incident in which 6 people were critically injured simply for protesting peacefully, he said. He shared that BNP has walked out of the NA assembly today. The genocide of Baloch continues till date.
Mr. Mengal while questioning the action that led to the mentioned incident exclaimed that were those the steps for confidence building? Could Balochistan’s problem be sorted with violence? He said.
Further talking about it, he said their priority is Balochistan and it’s people. While he clearly stated that they will make no compromises when it comes to it.
“How can we be part of this government when such incidents take place? Are these confidence building measures? Is violence going to solve Balochistan’s problem? Our priority is Balochistan and it’s people and I want to categorically state that there will be no COMPROMISE,” tweeted Akhtar Mengal.
BNP Mengal’s lawmaker protests amidst firing at Balochs
Balochistan National Party Mengal group’s (BNP-Mengal) member National Assembly (MNA) Agha Hassan Baloch on Monday walked out of Assembly Session, marking his protest against the security forces’ alleged firing at protesting Baloch citizens. NA Session was convened Monday under the chair of newly elected Speaker Raja Parvez Ashraf. BNP lawmaker Agha Hassan Baloch while talking to the Assembly on point of order said that people of Balochistan are his party’s top priority. Hassan said that many Balochs were killed as a result of security forces’ firing during a BNP-Mengal protest. My party walks out of the assembly session to record our protest, Hassan added and then eventually walked out of the assembly. On the other hand, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) MNA and former Minister Khawaj Asif supported Pakistan’s Peoples Party’s (PPP) demand to change the Muazzin of the parliament lodges.
