The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on Saturday suspended a senior leader for putting up banners with anti-Hindu remarks, local media suggested.
that includes the pictures of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the nation's founder, best Minister Imran Khan and a local PTI chief Mian Akram Usman, the posters were put up in various components of the northeastern Lahore city in terms of the Kashmir cohesion Day on Feb. 5.
Usman, the secretary-frequent of the celebration's Lahore chapter, had immediately apologized for the anti-Hindu remarks on the posters however blamed the pressman for "mistaking the note Modi for Hindu."
"I had asked the him (pressman) to print the word Modi, but he mistakenly printed it as Hindu," Usman changed into quoted as asserting via native broadcaster Geo news.
"I express regret to all peaceable Hindus dwelling on both sides of the border," Usman spoke of on Twitter, including that all the posters carrying such remarks were instantly taken down.
"i'm not the one who [is] caught on error," he added.
disappointed with his excuse, the party suspended his membership, noting that the inflamatory slur targeting a minority community changed into a "violation of the birthday party's policy."
last yr, Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan, tips minister of Punjab province, become sacked via the birthday party chairman and Khan for his insulting remarks about Hindu group. He, however, turned into reinstated after just a few months.
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