Acting Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan, Liaqat Baloch, has termed the blasts in the Saudi cities as a great tragedy and said the Pakistani nation stood by the government and the people of Saudi Arabia in this hour of crisis. The JI acting chief said apparently, the master mind behind the blasts in Pakistan, Turkey, Bangladesh, Iraq and Syria was the same. He said that the Muslims world would have to unite to face the situation.
Liaquat Baloch welcomed the suo motu notice taken by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on national census. He said it was hoped that the government would give a timetable and roadmap for the census.