Candle light march was held in Wah Cantt on Saturday night to pay tributes to Peshawar’s Army Public School victims who were killed in a barbaric Taliban attack.
The candle light march led by Mian Mateen Aslam chairman Pakistan National Circle was organized near Aslam Market.
People from all walks of life participated in the candle light march. From officers , Police, Prominent Citizens, Media Fraternity, Bar Association, Social, Religious Organizations, NGOs, students, children to general public, all participated in candle light march.
Two minutes silence was observed as a mark of respect. Participants prayed for the peace of the departed souls and for the patience of the bereaved families to bear this irreparable loss.
Mian Mateen Aslam while offering condolence said “it is extremely sad and tragic to know that kids can also be targeted like this. We all feel the pain for those innocent lives that were finished off for no fault.”
He added the perpetrators of such incidents have no religion and know no borders; they should be dealt with the strictest law of the land.
Terming this violence an assault on entire humanity Mateen stated that we all should learn a lesson from such incidents and take oath to provide such education and moral values to our children so that they become responsible citizens of the country and this sort of unfortunate incident doesn’t repeat in near future in any part of the world.