Extremists dictation on Islam is not acceptable: Gilani

Prime Minister Yousf Raza Gilani said we do not want to take dictation by extremists on Islam and parliament. Militants were working on foreign agenda and wanted to create a state within the state. Addressing a meeting of Peoples Partys central executive committee, prime minister said army archives victory with the help of nation. He said disinformation being spread to undermine Pakistan. No foreign government or agency has given sensitive information. Premier said country is facing economic and terror challenges. Political leadership was taken into confidence about military operation and cabinet and Nation Assembly fully endorsed the action. He said militants had violated the agreement and challenged the states writ in Swat. Gilani made it clear that no compromise will be made on countrys sovereignty.

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