Dunya Today: An Exclusive Interview with Salman Taseer Governor Punjab 27, May, 2010

An Exclusive Interview with Salman Taseer Governor Punjab 27, May, 2010. This interview with Salman Taseer, Governor Punjab, was recorded few days after our interview with CM Punjab, Shahbaz Sharif. This was a time when PPP’s Governor had a very tense relation with the PMLN Govt and CM Punjab. Interview captures that mood. Salman Taseer explained why he became intern setup minister during Musharf regime. He said it was temporary phase and he never gave statement against Benazir Bhutto. He said that he was made Punjab Governor on recommendation by Asif Ali Zardari to Gen Musharraf and all PPP leaders attended my swearing Inn ceremony in governor house but PMLN didn’t attend it. In his interview salman taseer said that he was against trial of Gen Musharraf. Salman taseer criticized PMLN that they have differences with every other political party. He criticized PMLN for holding all the powers in Punjab by Chief Minister shahbaz sharif. Constitutional role of Salman Taseer as governor was discussed in the interview.