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Govt honours court verdicts but with reservations

Political leaders belonging to the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and its allies said on Monday that they respect the judiciary but have their reservations on some judicial verdicts.
Senator Haji Adeel of the Awami National Party (ANP) said his party is not at all averse to writing a love letter; however, they will consult in case of any other letter.
After getting more time from the court till September 18 in the NRO implementation case, PPP leaders and coalition partners heaved a sigh of relief over the development.
Federal Interior Minister Rehman A. Malik said the way out will be explored in consultations with legal experts.
Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Mian Manzoor Watto said positive attitude was displayed by both judiciary and the government, adding the masses’ decision will also surface in the general elections which are slated to be held during the next six months.
In his media talk outside the SC’s premises, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira said the PPP’s stance over the judicial verdicts is quite clear; however, the government has reservations over some orders of the judiciary.
The FATA Senator Muneer Orakzai said the government and its coalition partners do not want to drag for too long.
Political leaders said they respect judiciary’s rulings and any clash of institutions will be shunned for the sake of continuity of democracy in the country.

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