Pak minister says Musharraf will be provided security cover after he steps down

Islamabad, Aug 15 : A minister in Pakistan coalition government has said that the country's Pervez Musharraf remained President for eight years, hence he would be provided proper security cover after he resigned from the post.

The country's Minister for Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis, Syed Khursheed Shah said that security was the "legal right" of every citizen and the President would be provided adequate protection as well.

Meanwhile, PPP spokesman Farhatullah Babar told reporters that PPP-led coalition will finalise draft of the charge-sheet against Musharraf today that would be presented in the parliament along with the impeachment resolution.

The ruling coalition had decided to frame charges against the president on the grounds of "violation of the constitution and gross misconduct", the Daily Times quoted Babar as saying.

ANI