LONDON: President Mamnoon Hussain has called for taking action against corruption and accountability of corrupt people in Pakistan.<br /><br />The President Mamnoon who arrived here told a group of Pakistani media persons at the airport that he was in favour of holding accountability of corrupt people in the country.<br /><br />“It’s the divine law that whenever somebody is involved in corruption, he is sooner or later definitely apprehended after investigation for his crime”, he said.<br /><br />Pakistan’s High Commissioner to United Kingdom Sahebzada Ahmed Khan was also present at the airport to receive the president.<br /><br />When asked about the purpose of his visit to the United Kingdom, President Mamnoon Hussain said that he was there on the invitation of the Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh.<br /><br />He said that there must be accountability of the corrupt people in Pakistan but it should be carried out fairly and across the board.<br /><br />The president in a 2016 statement had said that “extraordinary corrupt people have cursed faces” and they will eventually be held accountable for their deeds.
