Siraj expresses profound grief on loss of precious lives in terrible Tezgam train tragedy.

KARACHI -- Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Senator Sirajul Haq has expressed profound grief on the loss of precious lives in the terrible Tezgam train tragedy and demanded the Supreme Court of Pakistan to take sou moto action over the incident occurred near Rahim Yar Khan on Thursday.

Talking to journalists at Idara Noor-e-Haq Karachi along with Justice (retd) Wajihuddin Ahmed who called on JI chief to discuss prevailing political situation, Senator Sirajul Haq said it was responsibility of Prime Minister Imran Khan to clarify the government position on the Tezgam inferno considering his (Imran Khan) old stance on similar incidents happened during the tenure of the former government. He asked the railways minister to take the responsibility of the incident which took lives of more than 75 innocent people.

The JI chief said the government had turned Islamabad into a city of containers, disrupting badly the daily routine lives of millions of people. The issue of Kashmir was buried due to the petty politics of the government and opposition parties. He said the government was fully responsible to bring irreparable loss to Kashmir cause which was matter of life and death for the country. He said the nation was expecting from the government that a roadmap will be announced for liberation of Kashmir from India on December 27. But, he added, it seemed the rulers only believed on lip service on Kashmir. He said 86 days passed in curfew and people in the...

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