Democratic forces must respect people's mandate: PM

Democratic forces must respect people's mandate: PM
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Summary He said that the basis of politics is mutual respect and not the hatred.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Wednesday that the democratic forces must respect people’s mandate, adding that the solution to all the problems is possible only through negotiation and democracy, Dunya News reported.
Prime Minister said in a statement that the government respects and will continue to respect the mandate of other parties, adding that the solution to the problems is through negotiations and democracy.
He said that the basis of politics is not on hatred but is on mutual respect and democratic principles.
Earlier, JI chief met Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after meeting PTI chief Imran Khan in Islamabad in which he made the prime minister aware of the discussion he had with Imran Khan.
According to the details, both leaders agreed on pursuing mutual efforts for the sake of stability of democracy and constitution.
Haq said afterward, while talking to the media, that various options are being considered to prevent any unwarranted situation that can arise as the result of the ongoing political crisis.
He said opposition’s job is to make demands and to protest whereas the responsibility to resolve issues lies with the government.
He said it is to be seen how the federal government handles the issues, adding that JI also has the reservations over rigging in Karachi and Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA), ‘cruelty’ in Hyderabad and ‘failure’ of Election Commission.