LAHORE, Aug 12 (INP): Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday said that 20 million people would not allow anyone to darken the future of the country. In a statement issued here, Shahbaz Sharif said that those becoming hurdles in the bright future of the country were national criminals. He added that a prosperous and strong Pakistan was our destination. Despite the hindrances created by the opponents, Inshallah Pakistan will reach its destination, he hoped. He vowed that the journey started in the leadership of Nawaz Sharif toward the mentioned goal would successfully conclude. The chief minister said that these elements would suffer worst defeat in 2018 general elections too. He said that the rousing welcome accorded to Nawaz Sharif was reflection of people desire that they wanted development and progress in the country. INP/LK/AH