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Would Eftikhar Khan Janjua have behaved so disgracefully ?

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  Would Eftikhar Khan Janjua have behaved so disgracefully ?    https://www.dawn.com/news/1375288/twin-surrenders     78 The writer is a former ambassador to the US, India and China and head of UN missions in Iraq and Sudan. THE Nov 26, 2017,  six-point agreement between the Faizabad protesters and the government/military  was a major setback for the reputation and image of Pakistan. There are still unanswered questions. Was it the disqualified boss of the ruling party who engineered this episode to target the military boss? Or was it the other way around? Whatever the answer, the government finally surrendered its constitutional authority to the military.  The military in turn transgressed its constitutional limits and ‘saved the country’ by conceding the unconstitutional demands of foul-mouthed religious politicians who threatened chaos throughout the country. The twin messages sent by these twin surrenders are clear: at home Pakistan is fo...