Joseph Colony victims strongly protest on arrival of Rana Sanaullah

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N leader and member national assembly Hamza Shahbaz Sunday said that the construction of the burnt Joseph Colony houses would start from today, Geo News reported.

While personally visiting the worst affected Joseph Colony area here, Hamza Shahbaz said that Islam teaches us to live with love and peace and such abhorring incident was high condemnable.

Punjab Law Minister, Rana Sanaullah also trying to reach the affected area faced strong protests from the enraged victims of Joseph Colony.

Victims said that the police, who was supposed to protect them, were in fact very much involved in getting their houses set at fire and displace them.

Later talking to media, Rana Sanaullah said that the Christian community would be given better houses than they lived in after construction.