Friday, March 20, 2009

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PAKISTAN !

MY GREAT NATION HAS YET AGAIN SURVIVED A SERIOUS JOLT. THOUGH THE STRUGGLE FOR THE RESTORATION OF JUDGES WAS CONTINUING FOR LAST TWO YEARS BUT IT SAW ITS TURNING POINT WHEN THE LAWYERS ANNOUNCED THEIR SECOND LONG MARCH, ONE OF MANY IN THE SHORT HISTORY OF MY GREAT COUNTRY. LONG MARCHES AND SIT INS HAVE MOST OF THE TIMES PAVED WAY FOR THE MID TERM ELECTIONS OR THE NOTORIOUS MARSHAL LAWS. THIS TIME AGAIN SOME WERE LOOKING TOWARDS THE GHQ BUT THANKS GOD GHQ STOOD, FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH THE PEOPLE OF PAKISTAN.
NO SANE PERSON CAN EVER THINK OF APPOSING THE NOBLE CAUSE OF INDEPENDENCE OF JUDICIARY BUT THERE WERE FEW WHO VIEWED IT FROM A BROADER SPECTRUM, AND A VERY FEW WITH THE SPECTACLES OF "CHAIR".
THE VERY FIRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF PAKISTAN A MASS MOVEMENT HAS SUCCEEDED IN ACHIEVING ITS GOAL OTHERWISE ALL THE PREVIOUS MOVEMENTS HAD RESULTS OTHER THAN THOSE STRIVED FOR. TWO MAJOR EXAMPLES ARE 1- STRUGGLE FOR EQUAL RIGHTS IN EAST PAKISTAN RESULTED IN BANGLA DESH 2- NIZAME MUSTAFA MOVEMENT SUCCEEDED ONLY IN BRINGING IN ZIA-UL-HAQ. HENCE THIS WAS THE FIRST INSTANCE WHEN WE, AS A NATION, ACHIEVED SUCCESS.
I BELIEVE THIS IS A HISTORY IN MAKING AND WE SHOULD CONSOLIDATE OURSELVES AS A NATION ON THIS. CONSIDER IT FIRST STEP TOWARDS ACHIEVING PERMANENT INDEPENDENCE OF JUDICIARY, RULE OF LAW, SUPREMACY OF PARLIAMENT AND WILL OF THE PEOPLE OF PAKISTAN.
Americans ask us "DO MORE" for war on terror but I believe we need to "DO MORE" on independence of judiciary.

3 comments:

Talal said...

Thats a good going. You have a good expression which will surely improve more if you keep writing. Just write anything..

Writings said...

Best wishes Raja!
Keep writing.Thanx
SaJJ,

Unknown said...

Of course, lawyers movement has revolutionized whole society and gave new vision. now again hopes are there that we(Pakistani) may get a respected status in the world.
work hard and keep it up. you can be a good writer. really impressive.