{"id":98012,"date":"2025-08-25T15:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/azma-slams-propaganda-against-punjab-cm-pakistan-observer\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T15:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:20:07","slug":"azma-slams-propaganda-against-punjab-cm-pakistan-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/azma-slams-propaganda-against-punjab-cm-pakistan-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"Azma slams propaganda against Punjab CM &#8211; Pakistan Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"brxe-b63378\">\n<p>Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has strongly condemned attempts to shift the blame for the May 9 incidents onto Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, terming it a \u201cmalicious propaganda campaign.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on Saturday, she said that \u201canyone who wishes simply starts blaming Maryam Nawaz for the crimes of May 9 culprits.\u201d She stressed that under Maryam Nawaz\u2019s leadership, the rule of law prevails in Punjab, unlike during Imran Khan\u2019s tenure, \u201cwhen decisions were made about who to abduct or release.\u201d The minister emphasized that individuals nominated and wanted in May 9 cases must face justice. \u201cThere is no escape from legal accountability\u2014it is the state\u2019s responsibility to arrest absconders and proclaimed offenders,\u201d she asserted.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to the attack on the Corps Commander House, Bokhari said that those who disrespected a military officer\u2019s uniform are now trying to play the victim card. \u201cThey talk about privacy and sanctity of their homes, but the Corps Commander House is also someone\u2019s home. Its sanctity was violated too. Is respect for \u2018char diwari\u2019 only meant for PTI workers?\u201d she asked. Reiterating the Punjab government\u2019s stance, Azma Bokhari said the administration is acting strictly within the ambit of law, justice, and the Constitution, making it clear that no one will be considered above the law.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has strongly condemned attempts to shift the blame for the May 9 incidents onto Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, terming it a \u201cmalicious propaganda campaign.\u201d In a statement issued on Saturday, she said that \u201canyone who wishes simply starts blaming Maryam Nawaz for the crimes of May 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