"No Sacred Cows": Pakistan PM To Supreme court Over 2014 college massacre Case

on the time of the incident, Imran Khan's party turned into the ruling provincial executive (File)

Islamabad:

Pakistan top Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday informed the Supreme court docket that there are "no sacred cows" in Pakistan as he seemed in reference to a case concerning the 2014 army Public college massacre in Peshawar.

The leading Minister was summoned with the aid of Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed in a suo motu case bearing on the 2014 college bloodbath in Peshawar where Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists stormed the faculty and killed over a hundred and forty individuals, frequently schoolchildren on December sixteen, 2014, mentioned Geo news.

In a plea to the Supreme court docket, the folks of the little ones demanded that the properly management of the nation be nominated in the case and a transparent probe be conducted into the incident.

on the time of the incident, Imran Khan's birthday party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) became the ruling provincial executive and 7 years had passed seeing that the tragedy took area.

Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan, a part of the bench reviewing the case, spoke of it is critical to satisfy the folks who had lost their children to any such barbaric act. "The folks demand that the leadership of the time be prosecuted," he spoke of.

In response, the prime minister stated that when the massacre took vicinity, his celebration become in vigour in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The leading minister referred to he had met the parents, who have been paralysed with grief, in hospitals, pronounced Geo news.

"We took some thing remedial measures we might on the time," noted the best minister.

At this, the manager justice told the prime minister that the folks of the victims had been not in quest of compensation from the government.

"The parents are stressful to understand the place the whole safety apparatus turned into [that day]?" he referred to.

"despite our clear orders, nothing changed into completed," the manager justice accompanied.

Justice Qazi Muhammad Amin Ahmed, talking to top Minister Imran Khan, referred to: "you have introduced the culprits to the negotiating table. Are we as soon as once again about to signal a give up document?"

He was relating to a ceasefire agreement reached with the aid of the govt with the banned TTP -- the terrorist group at the back of the assault.

The Supreme court docket mentioned the govt should still pay heed to the calls for made through the parents and take action in opposition t the culprits, stated Geo information.

earlier today, the court had requested the legal professional familiar for an update involving the registration of the circumstances, who spoke back with the aid of asserting that FIRs can't be filed in opposition t the true officers.

At this, the bench angrily had instructed the government's attorney that the incident had taken location on account of a "protection lapse" which the government may still settle for, adding that the suitable civil and army leaders of the time may still have normal about the attack.

the executive justice then remarked that Pakistan's businesses and associations have entry to all styles of counsel, but when it involves the protection of the people "our security businesses fail".

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