President Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) Sardar Akhtar Mengal called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, here on Thursday. According to sources, besides prevailing situation in Balochistan, political situation of the country also came under discussion during the meeting. The prime minister said that the government was committed to bring Balochs into the national mainstream and take them along.
He said that the PML-N government was trying to address the grievances of Balochs on priority basis, besides carrying out development work in the province. Nawaz hoped that Akhtar Mengal would play his role for improvement in the situation in Balochistan. He appreciated Akhtar Mengal renewed interest in the political affairs of the country and assured that the government would do whatever possible to address the sense of deprivation among Baloch people. Meanwhile, talking to a private news channel, Mengal said that nothing had changed in Balochistan despite government's assurances.
He said that he discussed the problems of Balochistan with the prime minister during the meeting. He said that earlier the people were finding few dead bodies but now the matter has gone to mass graves. "We are democratic people. Don't close the doors of politics and democratic paths on us," Mengal emphatically said.
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