Federal Information Minister, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said Saturday that Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) would not let any one to act against the constitution as it is the ccustodian of the constitution She was talking to media men at Allama Iqbal International Airport. She said that politics of forward blocs and horse trading was unethical and unconstitutional, adding the PML-N should focus on real issues of the people by following the constitution.
According to her, said the PPP does not believe in politics of confrontation and would continue the politics of reconciliation and dialogue. The minister said PPP had struggled for democracy and it would continue its efforts for the improvement of democratic culture in the country. She hoped that PML-N would play its role in politics within constitutional limits. Dr Firdous said PPP would also play its role of an active and responsible opposition in Punjab and facilitate the provincial government for the betterment of the people.
She said PPP workers could not be pressurised by any force or tactics and the party would try to avoid confrontation. She said the PML-N decision would add to difficulties of the masses but PPP workers were happy with it. The minister said the PPP was a federal party and did not represent only one province so it would continue to play its role in the provision of basic rights to the people. She said the PPP had never avoided election and was ready for it now but people demanding mid-term elections should first tell the nation about local body elections. She said the security situation in two provinces did not allow mid-term elections at present.