Musharraf verdict creating distances, pushing country towards conflict: Sheikh Rasheed.

ISLAMABAD -- The Pervez Musharraf high treason verdict is creating distances and pushing Pakistan towards conflict, said Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Tuesday.

A special court handed former president general (retd) Pervez Musharraf the death penalty for abrogating the constitution and imposing a state of emergency on November 3, 2007.

"The decision is creating distance and putting us on a path that will lead to conflict. Those who looted Pakistan are getting bail while those who served the country are being convicted," Sheikh Rasheed said.

In an interview with a private TV channel, Sheikh Rasheed said that Prime Minister Imran will have a look at the entire situation when he returns. The railways minister said that such incidents didn't go away easily.

"If you insult an institution which is carrying the entire country, it will react," he said. The AML chief lashed out at...