Pakistan Government has released some radical Islamic religious leaders from detention as a reconciliatory gesture to stem the tide of growing backlash from banned Islamic militant groups and might release leaders of Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba, the two outfits active in Kashmir, on the same grounds as no serious criminal charges were levelled against them. The Government has released the hardline religious leaders including head of Jamat-e-Islami Qazi Hussain Ahmed and faction leader of Jamat-e-Ulema-Islam Maulana Fazlur Rehman as a reconciliatory gesture as it was concerned about the backlash against the government for its crackdown against militant groups, a Pakistan daily has said.
Oh, yasss. They've suffered enough. Surely they will go and slaughter no more... Read Suman Palit's comments on this - and hand me a tissue, wouldja? |