Pakistan, April 17 -- In a recent interview on Hum News show "Faisla Aap Ka with Asma Sherazi," Defence Minister Khawaja Asif launched scathing criticism against the credibility of the Faizabad dharna commission's report. Asif vehemently contested the authenticity of the report, asserting that it lacked credibility due to the absence of former army chief Gen (rtd) Qamar Javed Bajwa and ex-spymaster Lt Gen (rtd) Faiz Hameed during the commission's proceedings.
Asif's sharp remarks come in the wake of the commission's findings which implicated the government, particularly then Chief Minister of Punjab, Shehbaz Sharif, in mishandling the Faizabad sit-in of 2017. The report attributed the fallout from the protest to a lack of courage and convi...