ISLAMABAD: Info Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb lashed out at Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Monday, saying the previous premier was “in search of crutches” to stay in politics following the leak of audio clips, which “uncovered” the reality behind his claims of a overseas conspiracy.
“Your complete recreation of Imran Khan’s overseas conspiracy has been uncovered and he’s in search of crutches to stay in politics,” stated the federal minister throughout a press convention in Islamabad. “He [Imran] needs the [national] establishments to violate their oath and change into a part of his recreation,” she stated, including that Mr Khan will be unable to search out the assist he was in search of.
Describing the ex-PM as a “overseas agent and a “conspirator”, the minister stated, “Imran Khan is asking the establishments as watchmen, however the watchmen are the protectors of the nation…not guards of his seat of energy.”
Cipher saga
In regards to the cipher controversy, she stated that the PTI chief allegedly manipulated the contents of the cipher after realising that he was going to be ousted via a no-confidence movement in April.
Ms Aurangzeb stated Mr Khan ought to be “taught a lesson in order that nobody can play with the nationwide curiosity and the structure in future”. She added, “Imran Khan misled the nation and the nation…[and] violated parliamentary and constitutional norms for vested pursuits.”
The minister stated that the cipher got here on March 7 and it was acquired by the Overseas Workplace on March 8. She added that on March 9, a replica of the cipher was ordered from the Prime Minister’s Home however Imran Khan waved this paper throughout a public rally on March 27 as a result of the no-confidence movement towards him was succeeding.
Printed in Daybreak, October 4th, 2022