Asif Zardari felicitates Hindu community on ‘Holi’
March 18, 2022 05:25 PM
Former president and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari said on Friday that Holi was the occasion of peace, happiness and love, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
Felicitating members of the Hindu community on the eve of their religious festival Holi, he said that the late prime minister and founder of PPP Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) had guaranteed to the minorities equal rights under the 1973 constitution, while his daughter the late prime minister Benazir Bhutto took concrete steps to ensure religious freedoms for minorities.
The former president expressed the resolve that the PPP would continue to defend the rights of non-Muslim citizens of the country. “The services rendered by people belonging to the Hindu community for the country are simply unforgettable,” he commented.
Reported: Usman Javed Malik