40% Pakistanis have mixed feelings about Musharraf’s return: poll

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According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan, 40 percent of Pakistanis have mixed feelings about the return of former president Pervez Musharraf to the country.

A nationally representative sample of men and women from across the four provinces was asked, “Recently, ex-president Pervez Musharraf returned to Pakistan. What are your feelings on his return?”

Responding to this, 40 percent said they had mixed feelings, 35 percent said they were sad and 24 percent said they were happy. However, 1 percent did not give a response.

The respondents were also asked, “In your personal opinion, should ex-president Pervez Musharraf be arrested or not?” Responding to this, 43 percent said yes and 40 percent said no. However, 17 percent did not give a response.