{"id":486265,"date":"2025-06-25T09:10:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T04:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=486265"},"modified":"2025-06-25T09:10:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T04:10:51","slug":"imran-khan-endorses-conditional-kp-budget-approval-says-barrister-saif","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/imran-khan-endorses-conditional-kp-budget-approval-says-barrister-saif\/","title":{"rendered":"Imran Khan endorses conditional KP budget approval, says Barrister Saif"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Says founding chairman briefed on budget, legal challenges<br \/>\nDLP Report<br \/>\nPESHAWAR<br \/>\nAdvisor to the Chief Minister on Information and Public Relations, Barrister Dr. Saif, held an important meeting with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan to discuss critical matters related to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) budget and the province\u2019s political landscape.<br \/>\nAccording to Dr. Saif, Imran Khan gave his consent to the conditional approval of the budget and is expected to issue specific instructions for further amendments.<br \/>\nAccording to a statement, following the meeting, Barrister Dr. Saif stated that a detailed briefing was provided to Imran Khan, focusing on legal and constitutional challenges surrounding the timely passage of the provincial budget. He warned that failure to pass the budget within the constitutionally mandated period could have led to a severe crisis, including disruption in salary disbursement and essential government operations.<br \/>\nDr. Saif further revealed that Imran Khan was apprised of the opposition\u2019s alleged tactics to block the budget\u2019s approval, including a so-called \u201cconspiracy meeting\u201d held at the Governor House. \u201cThe opposition had devised a comprehensive plan to obstruct the budget process, which could have resulted in a constitutional impasse,\u201d he said.<br \/>\nHe added that the KP government had sought the opinions of legal and constitutional experts and held in-depth consultations within the parliamentary party before moving forward with conditional approval of the budget.<br \/>\n\u201cChanges in the budget are expected following a recent meeting between Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, Muzammil Aslam, and Imran Khan,\u201d Dr. Saif said. \u201cI was given special permission to meet Imran Khan, as the Chief Minister and Muzammil Aslam had not been allowed to do so earlier. I conveyed all their points and provided a full budget briefing on their behalf.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Says founding chairman briefed on budget, legal challenges DLP Report PESHAWAR Advisor to the Chief Minister on Information and Public Relations, Barrister Dr. Saif, held an important meeting with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan to discuss critical matters related to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) budget and the province\u2019s political landscape. 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