‘Geelani’s statement on Iran is regrettable’
Srinagar, Jun 11: Minister for Youth Services and Sports, Imran Ansari Sunday said that Iran is a peace loving nation and the country has always strived for the unity of Muslims.
While reacting to the statement of Hurriyat (G) Chairman Syed Ali Geelani, Ansari, who is the president of Shia Association, told KNS that it does not behove Geelani to accuse Iran of supporting terrorism and bloodshed in the World.
“Geelani Sahab should not blame Iran supporting of terrorism. Iran is a peace loving nation and always strives for unity and brotherhood of Muslims. Before accusing Iran, he should look inwards,” Ansari told KNS.
The Shia leader said that statement of Geelani is “regrettable”.
Geelani had condemning the attack on Iran’s parliament Khomeini mausoleum but has said that Iran too is responsible for its oppressive approach by supporting a despotic ruler in Syria. (KNS)