Peaceful people don't come out with nail-studded sticks, PTI people will not be allowed to come to Islamabad, Atta Tarar

Where was Chief Minister at time of Kohat incident? He was on streets of Lahore for political point scoring, media talk in Kohat

Kohat: Information Minister Ataullah Tarar has said that Tehreek-e-Insaf never holds peaceful protest, peaceful people don't leave homes with nail-studded sticks, they will not be allowed to come to Islamabad.

In address to workers and talking to media in Kohat, he said that today atmosphere of Kohat is mournful, brave sons of soil sacrificed lives for defense of country, spirit of injured soldiers under treatment at CMH Kohat is worth seeing, soldiers and officers of army and police participated bravely in operation, we all together will eliminate menace of terrorism.

Ataullah Tarar said that coward terrorists are attacking hidingly, father of martyr Faheem says son's martyrdom is moment of pride, terrorists cannot reduce spirit of this nation, we will not sit peacefully till terrorism is rooted out.

He said that where was Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi at time of Kohat incident? Chief Minister was present on streets of Lahore for political point scoring, he has time for politics of chaos, no time for people of his own province, Sohail Afridi circled for 15 minutes on helicopter and left, what have you done for education, health and welfare of people?

Information Minister said that PTI government only knows how to post on social media, there is not even a forensic lab available for police facility in province, money is collected by giving contracts to favorite people, new records of corruption are being set in province, no one will be allowed to close Islamabad, armed groups will not be allowed to come towards Islamabad, PTI people have never been peaceful, peaceful protest is not tradition of these people.

Ataullah Tarar said that peaceful people don't leave homes with nail-studded sticks, PTI people will be held accountable, will not let them hide behind excuses of funds.

Information Minister said that projects like tunnel and motorway in Kohat were built by Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, forests are being cut in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, fake cigarette factories have been caught, to whom were gold mining contracts given in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa? Where is development fund of province being spent, no one knows.

Visit to CMH Kohat, meeting with injured

Earlier, he visited CMH Kohat, met individually with people injured in Kohat incident and conveyed message of good wishes from Prime Minister for speedy recovery of injured.

Injured briefed Federal Information Minister about details related to terrorism incident. Injured thanked Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ataullah Tarar for coming to inquire.

Federal Minister strongly condemned terrorism incident and expressed heartfelt sympathy with injured and said that terrorists have no religion, faith and belief, in war against terrorism whole nation stands with law enforcement agencies, terrorists are coward people, bravery with which you fought is commendable.