{"id":450845,"date":"2024-12-22T08:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T03:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=450845"},"modified":"2024-12-22T08:35:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T03:35:00","slug":"may-9-accountability-incomplete-until-planners-caught-asif","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/may-9-accountability-incomplete-until-planners-caught-asif\/","title":{"rendered":"May 9 accountability incomplete until planners caught: Asif"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nDefense Minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday emphasised that justice for the May 9 violence will remain incomplete until the planners behind the tragedy are apprehended.<br \/>\nHe criticised delays in delivering swift justice, stating that such postponements embolden the accused and their facilitators.<br \/>\nIn a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), Khawaja Asif addressed the sentencing of 25 individuals involved in the events of May 9, 2023, by military courts. The sentences, handed down by the Field General Court Martial, range up to 10 years.<br \/>\nHe remarked that while the law has reached the \u201cnecks of the workers who were used,\u201d it has yet to catch the masterminds behind the day\u2019s violent acts.<br \/>\n\u201cThe series of accountability should not end until the planners of this terrible day are brought to justice,\u201d Asif said.<br \/>\nHe added that those who insulted martyrs and ghazis were wrongfully glorified, and the failure to denounce the violence of that day amounted to tacit approval of such acts.<br \/>\nThe violence stemmed from nationwide protests following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from the Islamabad High Court premises in the Al-Qadir Trust case.<br \/>\nThe protests, spearheaded by supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), escalated into widespread unrest, including attacks on military and civilian installations.<br \/>\nIn Lahore\u2019s Model Town, demonstrators set fire to the PML-N office, government properties, and private structures. 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