Islamabad: The guru of Pakistan’s nuclear programme, Dr. Abdul Qadeer, who had been put on house arrest (Home detention) for the last five years by the Mussharaf regime, released today.
After the charges of nuclear proliferation, during the regime of Military dictator Pervaiz Mushrraf, the founder of Pakistan’s nuclear programme, Dr. Abdul Qadeer was put on house arrest.
That house arrest came to an end today when a Pakistani high court ordered to put it to an end and declared him a free Pakistani national, who could travel and move around freely.
Dr. Qadeer said that he is only answerable to the Pakistani courts, law and Pakistani people and he does not care about the West.
The people in different parts of Pakistan came to streets soon after the news of the release of Dr. Qadeer and celebrated that and his release met with jubilation in much of Pakistan.
Apart from that, The US administration criticized the decision and termed the release of the nuclear scientist unfortunate.
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