Pakistan Day demands strengthening of democracy for prosperity of nation, Murad

KARACHI, Mar 23 (APP):Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the spirit and unity of
March 23, 1940 was unprecedented and now the time has come again to demonstrate
same kind of spirit and unity to steer the country out of different
challenges.
This he said while talking to media just after laying floral
wreath at the Mazar of Father of the Nation, Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad
Ali Jinnah along with his cabinet members on the occasion of Pakistan
Day on Friday.
He said that March 23, 1940 was a historic day as Pakistan
Resolution was passed. The resolution set a direction for creation
of Pakistan and ultimately the goal was achieved with an organized
struggle led by Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
Murad Ali Shah said that since independence the nation has
seen various ups and downs but the worst episode and challenge
was of emergence of terrorism. The nation stood against terrorists
bravely and demonstrated unprecedented spirit of unity and
finally defeated them, he said and added this unity was revival
of the spirit that was inculcated on March 23, 1940.
The chief minister said that this year, 2018 is the year of
general election and the future of Pakistan lies in democracy.
He said that in the struggle of Pakistan our youth had
played a vital role and now they have to play their due role to
strengthen democracy.
Replying to a question, the chief minister said that the
revival of MMA is a good omen. At the time of general elections
such kind of political alliances of like-minded parties are made,
this is their democratic right, he said.
Earlier, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah along with
Governor Sindh Mohammad Zubair and his cabinet members, Manzoor
Wassan, Sohail Anwar Siyal, Mumtaz Jakhrani laid floral wreath on
Mazar-e-Quaid and offered fateh. The chief minister also recorded
his expression for the historic struggle of father of nation in
the visitors book.