LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly criticized Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan for running a malicious campaign against the state institutions, and urged the Supreme Court of Pakistan to form a Full Court Commission to probe into the allegations leveled by PTI chief, local media reported on Saturday.
Shehbaz Sharif’s reaction over allegations of PTI chief
Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he would write a letter to the Chief Justice Supreme Court for the formation of a full court commission to investigate Imran Khan’s allegations. The Prime Minister said that he would completely accept the report of the commission and will also be ready to appear before the court if the Supreme Court summoned him. He said that the full court commission should also probe the death of slain journalist Arshad Sharif.
He said that allegations against three persons leveled by Imran Khan are highly disgraceful. The Prime Minister said, “I offer to quit the next moment if Imran Khan provided evidence of his involvement in the attack”. The Prime Minister said that all political parties should stand against such incidents.
Shehbaz Sharif, Punjab Government and PTI
He said that “Imran Khan is driving the country towards anarchy by propagating an agenda based on lies”. He condemned the assassination attempt on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. The Prime Minister said that the federal government had shared threats of attack with the Punjab government. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said “the Government of Punjab should be questioned on the lack of security of PTI rally, not the federal government”.
On the occasion, several video clips of Imran Khan comprising his contradictory statements were also played during the presser of Shehbaz Sharif.
