Chakwal (January 06, 2018): The chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Imran Khan said that the dilapidated conditions of state institutions have the pivotal issue of Pakistan that not only hampered its development but also caused the wastage of resources.
Addressing a big public rally in Chakwal, PTI chairman claimed that if institutions would have come into order a huge amount could be saved.
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” Nawaz Sharif is criticizing the armed forces and the judiciary to just save his ill-gotten wealth,” Imran claimed.
He continued, “Instead of answering for his crimes, he [Nawaz] keeps asking why he was ousted,” adding that the former prime minister stole Rs300bn from the country.
Referring to the Saudi visit by the Sharif brothers, Imran said that Nawaz Sharif was crying for help before the Saudi kings to save his rule.
Blaming the incumbent government for the present circumstances of Pakistan, Imran said no country or leader will respect the nation as long as the country remains indebted and keeps seeking more loans from financial institutions.
“Trump is insulting Pakistan over Rs25 billion because the country keeps taking loans.”
The PTI chairman alleged that two towers in UAE, owned by the Dar family, are worth Rs25bn. He further said Pakistanis have invested Rs800bn in UAE’s property market over the last four years and “this was the people’s money which was being stolen and taken out of the country”.
Elaborating on his party’s conduct if it wins the upcoming polls, Imran said that Pakistan being a self-sufficient country will gather the money it needs from within Pakistan.
Imran further said that the infrastructure projects developed by the Punjab government were not needed, as the “need of the hour was to provide employment to the youth”.
“What they [Sharif family] did to the people of Pakistan, even our enemies would not do such things to us.”
Earlier on Friday, addressing Media at his residence Banni Gala Islamabad, Imran diatribe his opponents and said Pakistan’s rulers are behind all the set backs.
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The PTI chief began his press conference by condoling the demise of former air chief Air Marshal Asghar Khan, who passed away earlier today.
Imran recalled the air marshal’s struggle in getting the Supreme Court to hear his petition alleging misconduct on part of the country’s military establishment in favour of Nawaz Sharif in the 1990 elections.
“The mafia [of Nawaz] controls the country’s institutions,” lamented Imran.
Rejecting the recent US move to curtail aid to Pakistan for its alleged failure to cooperate in the war against terrorism, Imran blamed the country’s political leadership for Pakistan’s present state of crisis.
“The US is blaming Pakistan for its failures in Afghanistan,” said the PTI chief.
He criticised the incumbent government after the United States cut military aid to the country and questioned why was the prime minister not active in handling the situation.
The PTI chief alleged that country’s leadership is itself portraying a negative image, hence, why “would the US be any different”.
He added that the Sharif brothers are belittling the country to save themselves and their ill-gotten wealth.
“When the country’s leadership itself passes negative statements, why would anyone else stand with the country.”
Imran also alleged that deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif was blaming the Army and the judiciary to save the wealth “he has stolen from Pakistan”.
Referring to Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif, Imran said when Asif visits foreign countries he claims the PML-N is liberal while the PTI is with the religious parties.
“The United States is insulting us over Rs25 billion while the two towers owned by Dar’s children are worth that much,” claimed the PTI chief.
Imran continued his criticism of the ruling party and the Sharif brothers, further adding that the Sharif brothers had blamed Raheel Sharif for not sending troops to Yemen when Saudi Arabia had asked for assistance.
Referring to the war in Afghanistan, PTI chairman said Pakistan’s eastern neighbour still does not control half of its territory.
“The US is scapegoating Pakistan to hide their failures in Afghanistan.”
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