Punjab Assembly Speaker Ch Parvez Elahi has said that Pakistan was created in the name of Islam, construction of a new temple in Islamabad is not only against the spirit of Islam but also is an insult to Madina Riayasat. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Ch Parvez Elahi said that we support the rights of the minorities, existing temples should be repaired. ‘During my tenure I had got Katas Raj temple repaired, during my tenure also for the first time in the budget in Pakistan funds were allocated for repairs of the churches’ he added.
Elahi flays temple construction in Capital
