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The opposition Pakistan Peoples Party has blamed former military ruler General Zia ul Haqs remnants for the Islamist attack that took at least 17 lives in Islamabad on Tuesday.
Karachi, July 19 :The opposition Pakistan Peoples Party has blamed former military ruler General Zia ul Haq's remnants for the Islamist attack that took at least 17 lives in Islamabad on Tuesday.
"The mastermind behind the blasts and suicide attacks wants to create an impression across the world that an Islamist movement runs in Pakistan," former federal ministers Khursheed Shah, Yousuf Talpur and Professor N D Khan and former Senator Taj Haider said in a joint statement.
According to the Daily Times, the party has requested the Supreme Court to take suo moto notice of the suicide attacks on the its reception camp in Islamabad
During the Pakistan National Alliance Movement, workers of the PPP were targeted, the statement said.
The former ministers further said that those who are criticising the party's chairperson, Benazir Bhutto, have been paid in dollars to go against Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's legitimately elected Government.
ANI
