The echoes of the May 9 tragedy continue to reverberate in Pakistan, with public demands for stringent punishment against the perpetrators gaining momentum.
Grieving families, concerned citizens, and a nation seeking closure are joining their voices in a chorus of righteous anger, refusing to let the incident fade into memory without retribution.
"This will continue until they are punished," declared one frustrated resident, echoing the sentiment of many.
The air is thick with calls for swift and severe action, with cries of "May 9 perpetrators should be prosecuted under the Army Act" punctuating public gatherings.
The demand for accountability extends beyond individuals directly involved in the violence.
Citizens also yearn for a broader restoration of order and respect for the rule of law.
"Strict action should be taken against those who do not follow the law in the country," another resident urged.
Beyond seeking punishment, some voices express a deeper yearning for national unity and collective adherence to the Constitution.
"I strongly condemn the tragedy of May 9, it was an attack on our sovereignty," declared one individual, reminding others of the attack's broader implications.
"We as a nation should abide by the constitution and the law in the country," echoed another, suggesting the need for introspection and renewed commitment to upholding national values.
The repeated emphasis on the rule of law underscores the public's belief in its protective power. "The people think themselves safe under the rule of law," commented one citizen, hinting at the erosion of that feeling during the tumultuous events of May 9.