There is nothing wrong with intellectual differences flowing from freedom of thought as long as such differences remain confined to intellectual debates.

After accepting the rulings of the Supreme Court Musharraf became the first president to hold general elections nationwide. Restoration of the national economy was one of his earliest initiatives. After months of contentious relations with Prime Minister Sharif Musharraf was brought to power through a military coup d'état in 1999 subsequently placing the Prime minister under a strict house-arrest before moving him to Adiala Jail in Punjab Province.