Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said on Friday that the government has decided to present the contents of the threat letter, which includes “evidence” of a foreign conspiracy allegedly hatched to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan, Tomorrow in the National Assembly. Another one was also formed. The commission will investigate the alleged conspiracy.
In a media briefing after the federal cabinet meeting, he claimed that “the original records of the cipher, which are available only with the government, would be placed before Parliament”.
“Even if they [the opposition] If you want to go with a no-confidence vote, then the people of Pakistan will decide who stands where,” Chowdhury said.
He revealed that the commission headed by Lt Gen (retd) Tariq Khan will investigate all the “characters” behind the no-confidence motion and expose them to the nation. “It will see if the release exists and whether it is at risk of regime change.
“The commission will also reveal the local masters who were used to further this foreign conspiracy,” the minister said. “Of course, not everyone was involved in the opposition. But there were some people who knew what the conspiracy was, who was behind it and where did it come from.
He claimed that eight disgruntled MNAs were directly contacted by the “foreign embassy” to launch a no-confidence movement.
“Our intelligence agencies have records of their meetings. This commission will review the meetings which were discussed [in them]promises made [in them] And how the plan was chalked out,” said Chaudhary.
He said that the commission will review the above points within 90 days and form its own investigation team.
ECP acted ‘irresponsible’
During his conversation today, Chaudhry also slammed the Election Commission of Pakistan for its “irresponsible statement” on holding fresh elections.
“The federal cabinet has categorically objected to the ECP’s announcement that it claimed that elections could not be held earlier than seven months.”
He asked hypothetically that if the prime minister had announced early elections before the no-confidence movement, the electoral college’s decision would have been the same.
“Therefore, the cabinet has taken note of the conduct of the Chief Election Commissioner and the ECP,” he said, adding that the government was pushing the ECP to prepare for the elections for two years and even the delimitation process. has also assisted. given. ,
‘Supremacy of Parliament transferred to Supreme Court’
Talking about the apex court’s decision, Chowdhury said that the judgment indicates that the supremacy of the National Assembly has been transferred to the judiciary, urging the top court to review its decision.
Yesterday, the Supreme Court overruled the Deputy Speaker’s decision to quash the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan and subsequently dissolved the NA by the President on the advice of the PM.
“The court cannot call the deputy speaker’s decision unconstitutional without going through the material on which it was based,” Chaudhury argued.
The minister also said that Parliament and the apex court have separate functions and work independently, adding that the government is consulting its legal team and is considering reviewing the decision.
He said that the Prime Minister will make important announcements in his address to the nation tonight.