Posterity will remember Nawaz Sharif for upholding rule of law: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Thursday said “posterity will remember Nawaz Sharif for upholding rule of law, as the prime minister appeared before the Joint Investigation Team probing corruption charges against the ruling family.

The minister took to twitter and applauded the Nawaz Sharif who he said is giving new meaning to governance and setting new standards in  a culture “where power gives immunity”.

He said: the prime minister faced the JIT for three hours, something unknown to “our culture”.

Posterity will remember NS for upholding rule of law..PM family presenting themselves for accountability before JIT as ordinary citizens

— Khawaja M. Asif (@KhawajaMAsif) June 15, 2017

3hrs PM faced JIT,something unknown to our culture..where
Power gives immunity,NS giving new meaning to governance,setting new standards

— Khawaja M. Asif (@KhawajaMAsif) June 15, 2017

“Posterity will remember NS for upholding rule of law..PM family presenting themselves for accountability before JIT as ordinary citizens,” he tweeted.