Musharraf may have become Gorbachev of Pak

April 09, 2012 13:21

Renowned nuclear scientist and architect of Pakistan's nuclear programme Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has claimed that former President Pervez Musharraf had caused enormous damage to the country and could have proved to be the Gorbachev of Pakistan', had he stayed in power for more time.

He also ruled out the possibility of a rollback of Pakistan's nuclear programme and added had Musharraf got some more time he could have done so, The Nation reports. He further said that Musharraf had pushed the country into a deep crisis and claimed the country was still paying for wrong steps even after almost a decade, that was reflected in the Balochistan crisis.

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