Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday fired broadside at the opposition parties saying that the coming days will prove to be defining moments in Pakistan’s history.
Coming down heavily on the “hurriedly cobbled alliance pursuing the scandalous Changa Manga politics” the premier said that the opposition parties were only trying to protect their corruption.
“They know that if Imran Khan remains in power, all of them will be in jails,” he remarked.
Prime Minister Imran Khan said that money from Sindh House in Islamabad was being used for horse trading.
“Does the Constitution allow horse trading? Does any democracy in the world allow this? Is this practice allowed in UK, the democracy to which we follow?” he remarked while posing a question to the Election Commission of Pakistan.
The prime minister said that the opposition parties were doing all this to protect their corruption. “They know that if Imran Khan remains in power, all of them would be in jails”, he remarked.
He alleged that the opposition parties have decided, if they succeed, to abolish the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law and withdraw their cases. “They don’t even feel shamed”, he remarked.
The premier while referring to the opposition parties’ no-trust motion said that he would hunt down the “three mice”, which have joined hands and come out to defeat him.
He was critical of the PML-N and PPP for raising the country’s debt manifolds during their 10 years of rule [2008-18] and spending public money on private foreign trips.
“They protected their personal interests at the cost of country’s interest”, he remarked.
The premier urged the people of Swat to come out against the corrupt for the sake of country and the future of their children.
Challenging the PML-N and PPP to compare their governments’ performance with that of PTI’s during the last over three years he said that the opposition parties feared from the country’s progress achieved by PTI government.
The prime minister said that the way his government tackled the situation of Covid-19 pandemic as well as the country’s economy through successful policies was appreciated by the world.
He mentioned historic increase in the country’s exports and revenue collection which led to government’s decision to reduce the price of petrol and diesel by Rs10 per liter and electricity tariff by Rs5 per unit.
The premier also mentioned the record production of wheat, maize, rice and sugarcane crops, which led to realization of additional incomes for farmers; enhanced IT sector exports; billion tree tsunami to tackle the challenge of climate change as the present government’s achievements.
He further said that the initiation of 10 dam projects including Mohmand, Dasu and Diamer Bhasha will be completed by the years 2025 and 2028 increasing the country’s water reservoirs and help boost agriculture sector.
He urged people to come to Islamabad on March 27 to tell that they stand with the truth and “not with thieves, dacoits, hypocrites and the slaves of America”.
