23 March 2019, Sat, 6:25

Allama Taqi Usmani came under terrorist attack; Jamaat Ameer expresses concern

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's Ameer Maqbul Ahmad has issued the following statement on 23rd March 2019 expressing deep concern as the miscreants attacked the motorcade of Pakistan's renowned religious scholar Allama Taqi Usmani that killed two of his security guards and injured Allama Usmani and his wife.

"I am expressing my deep shock and concern as the miscreants attacked the motorcade of Pakistan's renowned religious scholar Allama Taqi Usmani that killed two of his security guards and injured Allama Usmani and his wife. Such a terrorist attack is totally condemnable.

I am urging the government of Pakistan to probe into the incident properly in order to ensure due and exemplary punishment of the attackers.

I am extending my sympathy to the deceased who have been killed in this terrorist attack. I am praying for the quick recovery of Allama Taqi Usmani and his wife. I am also praying to Almighty Allah seeking protection and long life for the great Islamic scholar Allama Taqi Usmani.