LAHORE – PML-N Quaid Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has said that his party wants the government to complete its five years term with dignity and honour.

Talking to party workers and leaders from Faisalabad at his Raiwind residence Friday, the former prime minister wished the government to complete its tenure, asserting that the change of rule come should through the constitutional process.
Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, former president Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, Jam Mashooq Ali, Punjab Law Minister Rana Sana Ullah Khan, MNA Ch Sher Ali and members of the provincial assembly belonging to Faisalabad along with a number of workers and leaders were also present on the occasion.

Nawaz said the PML-N is exercising patience and restraint to save the system, however adding that it is the responsibility of the government to fulfil its duty and set the example of good governance in order to consolidate and stabilise democracy in the country. For the PML-N, he said, the exercise of waiting is not anything new, and this time too, it would let the government complete its term to see the change in the rule through constitutional and legal means.

Nawaz while referring to President Asif Ali Zardari said Zardari and his ‘friends’ must realise the fact that continuation of democracy and its stability are vital for the integrity and stability of the country. And the PML-N, only for the sake of that, is observing patience and restraint, he added.

He said his party would fulfil its obligations towards stability, peace, as well as speedy and inexpensive justice to the people, and it would not shirk giving any sacrifice for the betterment and the welfare of the masses.

Nawaz Sharif reiterated his demand for holding a probe into the award of commissions and kickbacks to the tune of $49.50 million in the French submarines deal concluded in 1994 during the second term of Benazir Bhutto government. He called upon the government to set up a body to look into the allegations to pinpoint the persons belonging to political, civil and military quarters at the relevant time who allegedly received commissions and kickbacks in the said deal, adding that their names must be made public. Underscoring the need of taking strict action against the recipients of the money, which he said, belonged to the masses.

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