Calls for PTI ban, Imran Khan’s disqualification
Islamabad
PDM Chief Molana Fazlur Rehman has demanded the government disqualify Imran Khan and ban Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after the ECP announced its verdict on the PTI prohibited funding case on Tuesday. Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam (JUI-F) head Fazlur Rehman in a press conference on Tuesday said that the Election Commission’s (ECP) decision has proven his view about Imran Khan and PTI. Government should disqualify Imran Khan for life and ban PTI, he demanded.
The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) head added that the decision has proven that Imran Khan has been working against the country’s interests. PTI has been working against the country by using funds from foreign sources. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced the much-awaited verdict in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) prohibited funding case.
The ECP bench in its reserved verdict said prohibited funding against PTI has been proven.
ECP, in its unanimous verdict, ruled that the party received funds from business tycoon Arif Naqvi and from 34 foreign nationals. A three-member bench headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja, comprising Nisar Ahmed Durrani and Shah Muhammad Jatoi announced the reserved verdict. Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday While reacting to the verdict of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) over the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) prohibited funding case said that today’s verdict proved Imran Khan is a ‘Jewish agent’.
Taking a dig at PTI chairman, Fazl said that Imran Khan and his party are on the agenda of foreign powers, and PTI is working against the interests of Pakistan on foreign funds. He also expressed regret over the martyrdom of army soldiers in Balochistan’s army helicopter incident and said that his heart was saddened by the martyrdom of army soldiers. The martyrdom of officers and soldiers is a national tragedy.
He further said that the entire nation shares the grief with the families of the martyrs of the Pakistan Army. The officers of the Pakistan Army sacrificed their lives for the service of the nation. The services of the Pakistan Army soldiers in the relief operations are commendable, may Allah raise the ranks of the martyrs and grant patience to the bereaved.
