Shah Mahmood Qureshi says the operation was a violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty, and President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani should be held responsible.

Qureshi is one of the ?ëaCest-profile figures yet to demand senior officials be held accountable for Monday’s raid in Abbottabad, an army town just two-and-a-half hours’ drive from the capital, Islamabad.

Qureshi, now a lawmaker for the ruling Pakistan People’s Party, spoke to Geo TV on Saturday.

Other Pakistanis have focused their anger on the country’s powerful army and intelligence chiefs.