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Govt saved itself by letting Musharraf go abroad: Iftikhar

By News Desk
March 24, 2016

ISLAMABAD: Justice and Democratic Party chief former chief justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, has said the government removed Pervez Musharraf from the Exit Control List only to save itself.Addressing a function held here on the Pakistan Day on Wednesday, he said the government allowed Musharraf to go abroad despite the fact that he was facing various cases in courts. He said a man accused of treason was making fun of the Constitution and people after going out of the country. He said whether it was Ahsan Iqbal or Chaudhry Nisar and the prime minister himself, all had forgotten the speeches they delivered when they were not in power.