new delhi a pakistani lawmaker who recently spilled the beans on the tension within the imran khan government before the release of wing commander abhinandan varthaman has said that he knows many secrets but never made any irresponsible statementsayaz sadiq pmln leader and former national assembly speaker told dawn news that he stands by the remarks he made in the national assembly but did not divulge any further details on what transpired after the capture of varthamanread alsoarmy chief bajwa was shaking qureshi said india will attack if abhinandan not released pakistan mp recallspakistan army chief qamar javed bajwas legs were shaking while foreign minister shah mehmood qureshi told the meeting of parliamentary leaders that india was about to attack their country said a pakistani lawmaker as he recounted the events of february 2019 meeting during which imran khanduring his speech in the national assembly recently sadiq had revealed that pakistan army chief qamar javed bajwas legs were shaking and he was sweating while foreign minister shah mahmood qureshi told a highlevel meeting that india would attack by 9pm if they didnt release abhinandansadiqs statement had invited the fury of both the ruling imran khanled government and the powerful army prompting the interservices public relations ispr chief major general babar iftikhar to hold a media briefing in which he sought to correct the record regarding the eventsthe 37yearold iaf pilot took down a pakistani f16 aircraft during a dogfight across the loc on february 27 last year he was captured by the pakistani army after his mig21 bison jet went down during the combat the incident took place a day after iaf jets bombed the jaishemuhammad jem terror camps in balakot in khyber pakhtunkhwa of pakistan to avenge the pulwama terror attack these are political differences their attempt to associate my statement with the armed forces of pakistan was not a service to the country dawn quoted sadiq as sayingyou the government have played into the hands of indian media and you have not done justice to pakistan i am standing by my stance and you will see in future i have many secrets i had been heading the national security committee he addedthe pakistan government which went into damage control after the statement claimed that there was no pressure on it to release abhinandanthe government of pakistan took the decision as a gesture of peace which was appreciated by the international community foreign office spokesman zahid hafeez chaudhri told reporters during his weekly media briefingpakistans information minister shibli faraz had hit out at sadiqs remarks saying they are beyond apology and have weakened the statethe remarks by ayaz sadiq are beyond apology now the law will take its course weakening the state is an unforgivable crime for which ayaz sadiq and his companions must be punished faraz said on twitterabhinandan was returned to india from the attariwagah border on march 1 2019 he was awarded the vir chakra on independence day by president ram nath kovind for his