Sindh denies Punjab offered to help in Thar

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KARACHI-

Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Saturday refuted the reports of Sindh government’s refusal to accept Punjab’s offer for providing assistance in relief efforts in the drought hit Tharparkar district.

Speaking to media, Memon said that neither the Punjab government extended such an offer nor the Sindh government rejected it.

“There is no question of accepting or rejecting an offer when it was not extended,” he said.

The minister thanked the federal government for extending an offer for help.

He further said that the provincial government was utilizing all the resources to bring relief in the disaster hit region of Tharparkar.