Says move necessary to improve living standards for millions of residents
Sirajul Haq. PHOTO: FILE
BAHAWALPUR:
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leader Senator Sirajul Haq has called for the restoration of Bahawalpur province to remove the backwardness of the region and to improve the living standard of the millions of the people of the area.
Addressing a public gathering on Friday, he stated, “The princely state was one of the largest and richest states of British India.
The Nawab and people of the area had made the great contribution in form of wealth and resources to support Pakistan at time of its creation.”