Former Prime Minister Imran Khan told PTI on Monday about the government’s decision to file reference A “mistake” was made against Supreme Court Justice Kazi Faiz Isa, who said “the judiciary should not have faced unnecessarily”.
He made the remarks while talking to reporters, including ARY News’ Abdul Qadir, Dunya News’ Umar Jat and same tv Abbas Shabbir at his Bani Gala residence.
According to reporters, the former prime minister spoke on a range of topics in a 1.5-hour-long conversation, including allegations of selling Toshakhana gifts, the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and his visit to Russia.
The reference against Justice Isa was sent by the Law Ministry, according to Khan, who said he had no “personal enmity” with anyone in the judiciary, express news Journalist Rizwan Ahmed Gilzai tweeted.
Toshakhana
according to a report good By ARY NewsKhan said that the records of the gifts he has procured from Toshakhana are available and if anyone has evidence that he has committed corruption, it should be brought to the fore.
He shared that a foreign president had sent a gift to his Bani Gala residence which he deposited in the Toshakhana – a department under the administrative control of the Cabinet Division that deals with precious gifts given by other chiefs to rulers, parliamentarians, bureaucrats and officials. is related to. related to. Related to. inventory. As a gesture of goodwill towards governments, states and foreign dignitaries.
He said that he had bought the gift back for 50 percent of its value. “My gift, my choice. If I wanted to earn money, I would have made lakhs by declaring my home as a camp office, but I didn’t,” Khan was quoted as saying ARY News Journalist.
Editorial: Toshakhana Saga
“I thank God, that in three years (of the regime) what they have achieved against me is the Toshakhana gift case, which is already on record,” he was quoted as saying. ARY News report good.
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif last week Claimed That his predecessor sold expensive gifts received from foreign states, including wristwatches, to Saudi Arabia in Dubai.
Former Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry supported the Prime Minister’s claim, who said in a statement that “selling one’s own property (after buying it from Toshakhana) is not a crime.”
‘Establishment has given 3 options’
according to a report good By same tvThe former prime minister shared that the establishment had given him three options, out of which he opted for early elections. Earlier this month, he had identified resignation and facing a no-confidence motion as the other two options.
Journalist Abdul Qadir tweeted that Khan had denied that he had requested anyone to end the political deadlock due to the no-confidence motion against him.
“After meeting our senior leadership, the establishment discussed three options.
Khan’s claim that the options were given by the establishment comes days after the Director General (DG) of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar. Claimed that it was Khan who approached the military leadership and was “given no choice from the establishment.”
Meanwhile, according to Gilzai, Khan said he was silent “because Pakistan needs a strong and united army”, adding that a strong army was the guarantor of Pakistan’s security.
The former prime minister also said that he would not say anything that would hurt the country.
Khan also shared that he had called Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa ahead of his two-day visit to Russia in February, during which the Army Chief had said that he should go ahead with the visit. same tv report good.
The former prime minister also reportedly made it clear that he had met none other than the anchor and party members on his last night in office, thus eliminating reports of a meeting with the army leadership that night. He was on top of the night. But was removed from the post. ,
After few days his comment came BBC Published a story that reportedly described the events leading up to the overthrow of Imran Khan as Prime Minister.
The story alleges that “two uninvited guests” arrived at the PM House via helicopter with an extraordinary security detail and held a 45-minute private meeting with Khan.
The biggest claim in the story – quoting government sources – said the meeting was nothing short of pleasant. The story alleged without naming anyone, “Exactly an hour ago, former Prime Minister Imran Khan ordered the removal of a senior official present at the meeting.”
the story was after Rejected The army’s media affairs wing termed it “completely baseless and a pack of lies”.
CEC appointment
Khan revealed that the name of the then Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja, according to Jat, was “proposed by the establishment” after a standoff between the then government and the opposition.
In a separate tweet, the journalist said Khan shared that PTI will file a reference against the CEC, saying the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has shown “incompetence” by not completing the delimitation of constituencies on time. . , Which led to early elections. Late.