PTI chairman demands of the unity government to dissolve assemblies and call early elections immediately
ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday announced his party will be marching towards the federal capital on May 25, adding that he would meet his workers and supporters on same day at Islamabad’s Srinagar Highway.
The much-awaited announcement was made by Imran Khan at a press conference on Sunday evening in Peshawar, where he was accompanied by his senior most party leadership.
“Today we held our core committee meeting and we made [important] decisions,” Imran, flanked by the who’s who of PTI leadership, said at the start of his press conference. “The biggest [question] was when to begin the long march, and we have decided,” he added.
Addressing the press conference, Imran Khan said that the foreign conspiracy against Pakistan was hatched in the United States. The corrupt people joined them for regime change in the country. This conspiracy started from last 8 months. I was aware of it since last June, he said.
Addressing the bureaucracy, Imran warned that if any “wrong” actions were taken regarding the party’s “peaceful protest”, then that “would be illegal and we will [then] take action against you,” he said. “I also say to my army, ‘you said you are neutral so now remain neutral’,” Imran said, adding that he wanted to invite everyone, including families of civil servants, army personnel and ex-servicemen.
