ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan is scheduled to participate in National Assembly session on Thursday to protest against rejection of references against premier by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq over Panama leaks.
Sources privy to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf stated that the party chief will lodge protest in the assembly against Ayaz Sadiq’s decision to not entertain references regarding Panama leaks against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his family.
Reportedly, Imran Khan has finalised his discussion with senior members of the party over address in the National Assembly.
Earlier, Speaker of the National Assembly had dismissed all four references filed against Nawaz Sharif while those against secretary general of PTI Jahangir Tareen and party leader were forwarded to Election Commission of Pakistan.
Know more: NA Speaker rejects all four references against PM Nawaz
Sources also stated that Khan is likely to extend invitations to opposition parties to join him in his march to Raiwind on September 24 against premier s alleged corruption.
Raiwind march was announced by the PTI Chairman on Tuesday while addressing a rally in Karachi.
The formal decision came days after senior members of the political party tabled options before Khan to choose from as his next course-of-action after he is done with rallies in different cities.
Jati Umra locality of Lahore’s Raiwind is home to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
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On the other hand, Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Khurshid Shah has hinted moving to court against Ayaz Sadiq’s decision.
Joint opposition comprising of Pakistan People’s Party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Awami Muslim League and others will convene a meeting on Thursday to discuss the issue.
