PR No. 55 INTERIOR MINISTER INQUIRES ABOUT THE HEALTH OF ALLAMA NASIR ABBASS, ASSURES THAT EVERY EFFORT WOULD BE MADE, IN CONSULTATION WITH PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS, TO MEET HIS DEMANDS. PERSUADES HIM TO ABANDON HUNGER STRIKE Islamabad

Interior Minister Ch. Nisar Ali Khan Friday visited local hospital of the capital to inquire about the health of Allama Nasir Abbass. The Minister inquired about well-being of the ailing religious leader and expressed his best wishes for his speedy recovery.

Talking to Allama Nasir Abbass, the Minister assured him that every effort would be made, in consultation of provincial government to meet his demands. He said that there is consensus on most of the issues.

The Interior Minister said that the purpose of his visit besides inquiring about the health of the religious leaders was to persuade him to abandon his hunger strike and guide us on various other remaining issues. The Minister said that ulemas have important role towards national unity and harmony.

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