ISLAMABAD, July 16 (APP): Minister for Interior, Rehman Malik on Saturday said Member National Assembly, Anjum Aqeel should show respect to law and surrender himself to police. “Anjum Aqeel has violated the law and I ask him to seek pardon from the nation and surrender. He would be prosecuted as per country’s law,” he told mediapersons. Rehman Malik said the escape of PML-N MNA Anjum Aqeel from police station on Friday night with the help of party workers, showed the respect which members of PML-N had for law. He said the PML (N), which talked about good governance, now stood exposed through this illegal act.
The Minister expressed the hope that the PML-N leadership would take action against the MNA and workers, involved in this illegal activity.
Airial firing and assault on the police station were, somehow, act of terrorism, he added.
According to reports, Anjum Aqeel was arrested by Islamabad Police for his alleged involvement in a fraud case on Friday but later managed to escape from police station with the help of party workers.
The armed workers also attacked and resorted to firing at the Shalimar Police Station.
Airial firing and assault on the police station were, somehow, act of terrorism, he added.
According to reports, Anjum Aqeel was arrested by Islamabad Police for his alleged involvement in a fraud case on Friday but later managed to escape from police station with the help of party workers.
The armed workers also attacked and resorted to firing at the Shalimar Police Station.