President, PM and other leaders condemn Bacha Khan University attack

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President Mamnoon Hussain, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and other political leaders including Imran Khan and Siraj-ul-Haq have condemned terrorist attack and directed security agencies to clear the University of Terrorists at the earliest.

The Prime Minister House spokesman said Nawaz Sharif is personally monitoring the situation and he is being kept updated about the latest development.

The Prime Minister expressed sorrow and grief on the loss of precious lives in the terror attack.

He said those who attacked innocent students and citizens have no religion and the government is committed to eliminate them.

Speaker and Deputy Speaker National Assembly, Chief Ministers of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh and PTI Chief Imran Khan have also condemned the terrorist attack.

In their separate statements, the speaker and deputy speaker termed it a barbaric and shameful act of terrorism saying that the elements involved in such activities were enemies of humanity.

They said that such shameful acts could not deter the firm resolve of the government against terrorism. The culprits involved in such activities will be brought to justice.

They prayed early recovery of the injured students of the university.