A delegation of Pakistan Awami Tehreek(PAT) headed by Secretary General Khurrum Nawaz Gandapur called on Pakistan Muslim League (PML)senior central leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Ch Pervaiz Elahi at his residence on Saturday and presented him an invitation from the party chief Dr Tahirul Qadri for participation in the sit-in of June 17.
The PAT delegation included Sajid Naqvi, Raja Nadeem and Sajid Mahmud, while PML leader Mian Muneer Ahmad was also present on the occasion.
Khurrum Nawaz Gandapur also informed Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi about details of arrival of Dr Allama Tahirul Qadri in Pakistan.
Pervaiz Elahi said that his party talks about the Model Town tragedy on every platform, and that nobody can forget what happened on that day. It was a bloody episode of oppression by the present rulers and the oppressed must get justice. Blood of the martyred should not be allowed to go in vain, he said.
Along with the invitation, PAT leader Khurrum Nawaz Gandapur also presented a pamphlet about Model Town tragedy which contained a brief information about the situation created after the tragedy.