Hazara sit-in: 'Pakistan is a land where even corpses have to protes.|Bilawal and Maryam Nawaz joined the ongoing sit-in in Quetta against the Machh tragedy

 Hazara sit-in: 'Pakistan is a land where even corpses have to protes.

Other leaders of the opposition coalition PDM, including Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Maryam Nawaz, arrived in Quetta on Thursday to show solidarity with the sit-in participants.

The leadership of Pakistan's two main opposition parties, the PPP and the PML-N, has asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to unite his ego to share the grief of the Hazara community who are protesting against the killing of ten miners in Machh. Arrive in Quetta immediately.

The sit-in of the Hazara community in Quetta has entered its fifth day on Thursday and the participants of the sit-in do not seem ready to end it till the arrival of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

The miners were killed in a coalfield in Machh between Saturday and Sunday night when armed men tied their hands and feet and slit their throats after identifying the Hazara miners.

We will not bury the dead until the Prime Minister comes. "

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Bilawal

No schedule for Imran Khan's visit to Quetta has been revealed, but the central leadership of the opposition coalition PDM and other leaders, including PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and PML-N vice-president Maryam Nawaz, will hold a sit-in on Thursday. Arrived in Quetta to express solidarity with the participants.

According to the correspondent, a complete strike was also held in Quetta on Thursday against the killing of miners. The shutter down strike was called by the Central Association of Traders of Balochistan and the strike closed all major business centers in the city and disrupted life.

Addressing the victims, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said, "We have come to Quetta not for politics but for grief. Whenever they come to Quetta, they come here to share in the grief.

"Pakistan is a land where our martyrs have to protest, our bodies have to protest," he said.

Bilawal said that everything was getting expensive in the country but the blood of the workers was getting cheaper. "Your demand is the same, let us live. This is your demand and the PPP workers on the streets of Karachi and Islamabad are also participating in it.

Maryam Hazara participates in the sit-in

"We appeal to this state that the most patriotic people in the country are sitting in front of you," he said. We are only demanding justice, we are demanding to live. We promised to eradicate terrorism under the National Action Plan, bring justice to the children of APS but this plan has failed. ‘

Bilawal Bhutto said, "We do not want to hear that there is an external conspiracy. If we are killing our citizens, it is a failure of our state."

PML-N vice-president Maryam Nawaz also addressed the sit-in participants, saying, "You are sitting with corpses. We are aware of it but it is difficult to describe it."

"One of the bodies is that of a man who has no male family left and the body of a child who went to work in the mine to collect his fees," he said.

"I am not in government and I can do nothing but raise my voice for you," he told the sit-in participants.

"You are calling an insensitive person but he does not have time to come," he said.

Addressing Prime Minister Imran Khan, Maryam Nawaz said, “People are waiting for you with the bodies of Imran Khan. Is your ego bigger than these bodies? '

The number of participants on the fifth day of the sit-in on the Western Bypass is much higher than in the last four days.

He said that if Imran Khan could not come to Quetta, then the people would not allow him to sit on a chair in Islamabad.

Earlier, announcing that she was going to Quetta to meet the participants of the sit-in on Wednesday, Maryam Nawaz wrote in her Twitter message: It is giving voice to the indifference of Abad. It is a shame for all of us in terms of Islamic brotherhood and human compassion.

He further wrote: "I am going to my sisters and brothers tomorrow, on the instructions of my father Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, to entrust the bodies of their loved ones to Allah." I am sure he will not reject his daughter's request. ”Participants in the sit-in have made the funeral conditional on the arrival of the Prime Minister in Quetta, talks and meeting his demands.

It may be recalled that earlier the Chief Minister of Balochistan, Federal Ministers Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, Ali Zaidi and Zulfi Bukhari held talks with the participants of the sit-in which were fruitless.