“filthy individuals” planned May 9 incident,Sheikh Rashid Ahmed

Sheikh Rashid Ahmed in a formal interaction stated that May 9 was a program of some “filthy individuals”, adding that he was with the Pakistan Army yesterday and will always remain so.He was speaking outside Lahore High Court Rawalpindi bench after the court ordered to de-seal the Lal Haveli.

Sheikh Rashid said that “the 40-day chilla” had made him a new person. He further said he would contest the next election against the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on both seats of Rawalpindi.

Earlier, The Lahore High Court Rawalpindi bench ordered the authorities to de-seal Lal Haveli, the residence of Awami Muslim League (AML) chief and former federal minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed.LHC’s Rawalpindi bench ordered that Lal Haveli de-sealed and that the Waqf Board should hear the property’s case.

Sheikh Rashid said that his arrest was required in a case of October 5, adding that instead of picking up his driver, he should be called to the police station. “If my arrest is required, call me and I will come,” he maintained.

Sheikh Rashid further called the Pakistan Army a great army, and said Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director General (DG) Nadeem Anjum were the nation’s pride.

General Munir was the pride of his city and a great soldier, he said, adding that he had never spoken against the army.