Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Pakistan: Altaf Hussain congratulates Hindu community on Deepavali

Altaf Hussain congratulates Hindu community on Divali
Updated at: 2345 PST, Monday, October 27, 2008
LONDON: Chief Muttehadda Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain said that every religion in the world gives the lesson of peace and brotherhood.

In a statement issued from London, Altaf Hussain presented heart-felt congratulations to the Hindu community residing all over the world including Pakistan on their religious festival Divali.

He said that presently the followers of all religions are required to respect the beliefs and worship places of each other and act on the policy of live and let live.

Altaf Hussain said that the MQM believes in religious tolerance and wants that all the religious minorities residing in Pakistan should be recognized as equal to Pakistani citizens and they should not be discriminated on the basis of religious differences.


http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=58679

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