Islamabad [Pakistan], Former Prime Minister Imran Khan stepped forward to accept accountability for a controversial tweet comparing the current political scenario to the fall of Dhaka in 1971, however, in a tweet he shared on his social media account Distanced himself from the video, citing ignorance of its content, as reported by Dawn.
The controversial post circulated on Imran's social media platforms on May 26 showed a montage with a quote from Khan, asking the public to identify the true betrayal between General Yahya Khan and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the Hamoodur Rahman Commission report. Was requested to investigate.
Addressing reporters after a session in the accountability court at Adiala jail, where he is accused of corruption worth £190 million, Khan expressed regret for his previous references to Mujibur Rahman, at the time the Hamoodur Rahman Commission report Admitted his failure to read, as reported. By Don.
The founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) clarified that the report served two objectives: to prevent repetition of similar errors and to fix accountability for the debacle in Dhaka. He highlighted the commission's conviction of General Yahya Khan for systematic actions to retain power and compared it to contemporary circumstances where the economy is on the verge of collapse.Holding the amendment to accountability laws introduced by the opposition alliance responsible for the staggering loss of PKR 1,100 billion, Khan stressed the dire consequences for a country already grappling with economic challenges.
Regarding his acquittal in the Cypher case, Imran called for an apology from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for the baseless allegations.
When asked about possible talks with political factions, inspired by a suggestion from the Supreme Court, Khan rejected the notion and insisted on giving priority to talks with real power brokers rather than middlemen.
Responding to criticism of his earlier stance with reference to the Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Hamoodur Rahman Commission reports, Khan clarified that he had familiarized himself with the report, which had led to a change in perspective.
Regarding the controversial video involving the social media post, Khan expressed surprise, citing his inability to watch the video while in captivity and refraining from commenting as a result.Meanwhile, according to Dawn, during questioning by the FIA, Khan reiterated his commitment to cooperation subject to the presence of legal representation.
In a parallel development, objections were raised regarding the tenure of the presiding judge during the hearing of the corruption case, necessitating further deliberations on the matter.
In contrast, leader Omar Ayub criticized the FIA summons related to Khan's tweets, condemned the agency's director general and questioned his jurisdiction. Ayub demanded an investigation into the conduct of the FIA, accusing the agency of overstepping its bounds.
Amid these developments, concerns were raised regarding the treatment of jailed members, including Khan's wife, Bushra Bibi, Yasmin Rashid and Aliya Hamza, alleging violations of their human rights and inadequate facilities.Another veteran, Ali Muhammad Khan, lamented the insult caused to the nation through the imprisonment of its leaders and stressed the need for an honorable solution to their plight, Dawn reported.
The controversial post circulated on Imran's social media platforms on May 26 showed a montage with a quote from Khan, asking the public to identify the true betrayal between General Yahya Khan and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the Hamoodur Rahman Commission report. Was requested to investigate.
Addressing reporters after a session in the accountability court at Adiala jail, where he is accused of corruption worth £190 million, Khan expressed regret for his previous references to Mujibur Rahman, at the time the Hamoodur Rahman Commission report Admitted his failure to read, as reported. By Don.
The founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) clarified that the report served two objectives: to prevent repetition of similar errors and to fix accountability for the debacle in Dhaka. He highlighted the commission's conviction of General Yahya Khan for systematic actions to retain power and compared it to contemporary circumstances where the economy is on the verge of collapse.Holding the amendment to accountability laws introduced by the opposition alliance responsible for the staggering loss of PKR 1,100 billion, Khan stressed the dire consequences for a country already grappling with economic challenges.
Regarding his acquittal in the Cypher case, Imran called for an apology from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for the baseless allegations.
When asked about possible talks with political factions, inspired by a suggestion from the Supreme Court, Khan rejected the notion and insisted on giving priority to talks with real power brokers rather than middlemen.
Responding to criticism of his earlier stance with reference to the Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Hamoodur Rahman Commission reports, Khan clarified that he had familiarized himself with the report, which had led to a change in perspective.
Regarding the controversial video involving the social media post, Khan expressed surprise, citing his inability to watch the video while in captivity and refraining from commenting as a result.Meanwhile, according to Dawn, during questioning by the FIA, Khan reiterated his commitment to cooperation subject to the presence of legal representation.
In a parallel development, objections were raised regarding the tenure of the presiding judge during the hearing of the corruption case, necessitating further deliberations on the matter.
In contrast, leader Omar Ayub criticized the FIA summons related to Khan's tweets, condemned the agency's director general and questioned his jurisdiction. Ayub demanded an investigation into the conduct of the FIA, accusing the agency of overstepping its bounds.
Amid these developments, concerns were raised regarding the treatment of jailed members, including Khan's wife, Bushra Bibi, Yasmin Rashid and Aliya Hamza, alleging violations of their human rights and inadequate facilities.Another veteran, Ali Muhammad Khan, lamented the insult caused to the nation through the imprisonment of its leaders and stressed the need for an honorable solution to their plight, Dawn reported.
