Welcome announcement of PM Imran Khan: Maulana Hidayatur Rehman

Gawadar: Maulana Hidayatur Rehman Baloch, the leader of ‘Spirit of Give Right to Balochsitan movement’ protesting in Gawadar, said that if Prime Minister Imran Khan had made the announcement, he would have welcomed it. 

Speaking to the journalists, Maualan Hidayatur Rehman Baloch said that they are not stubborn people and they believe in solving problems. “If the problems of Gawadar are solved then who will be happier than us, the problem is only the implementation,” he added. 

Maulana Hidayat also said that if the prime minister has taken notice then implementation is expected, hopefully it will be fulfilled

On the other hand, Prime Minister Imran Khan took notice of the demands of fishermen in Gwadar, assuring that strict action would be taken against the illegal fishing by trawlers.

In a message on Twitter, the prime minister said, “I have taken notice of the very legitimate demands of the hardworking fishermen of Gwadar. Will be taking strong action against illegal fishing by trawlers”.

He also assured them to also speak to the chief minister of Balochistan on the issue.

The fishermen in Gwadar had been protesting against the devastating impact of illegal fishing by trawlers along the coast on the livelihoods of local fishermen. On Friday, tens of thousands of people, including women and children, marched on the main roads and streets of Gwadar in support of their movement launched for the rights of the people of Gwadar.