Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday criticized Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and the fate of the country with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) supremo Nawaz Sharif coming to power for the fourth time.
The PML-N-led coalition government passed a law in June that limited the disqualification of parliamentarians to a maximum of five years, benefiting the PML-N chief, who is in office for life. He was barred from contesting the elections.
The party is eyeing Nawaz’s return as it believes his return will give the PML-N a boost ahead of the elections, which are due in October-November, as the government’s term ends in mid-August.
Addressing the check distribution ceremony under the Prime Minister Youth Business and Agriculture Loan Scheme, the Prime Minister said that “Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and the entire leadership of the Muslim League (N) have led the country on the path of development and prosperity. Will change destiny”.
He said that his party will accept the public mandate in the upcoming elections, urging people to look at some facts and compare the performance of PML-N governments with the PTI’s narrative of four years of destruction. Combine and make your own decisions.
The Prime Minister mentioned that PTI’s tenure was marred by major corruption scams including sugar and wheat scams, Rapid Transit Peshawar, Malam Jabba, sale of Tosha Khana gifts, 190 billion British agency corruption. “No one can deny these bitter facts,” he added.
Appreciating the compassionate qualities of his elder brother and three-time prime minister Nawaz, Prime Minister Shehbaz lamented that the former prime minister was removed from power despite the fact that he ended hours-long load-shedding. Provided laptops and loans. For the youth, 2015 brought the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CEPC) power and road infrastructure projects.
On the other hand, he said, Khan had a “phobia of the PML-N leadership” and the opposition, bent on jailing him in “fake cases” any day. He said that the PTI chief cannot be compatible with the revolutionary steps of the PML-N government.
The prime minister further said that Nawaz and his party had suffered the worst political revenge, even though he was exiled after being ousted from power, but unlike the PTI chief, the PML-N supremo had never Also did not think anything against Nawaz Sharif. Country.
Prime Minister Shehbaz said that Imran Khan, who was brought to power through fake elections, kept making allegations of corruption during his 4-year tenure but failed to prove them.
“When he (Khan) was constitutionally removed from the corridors of power, he used dirty language and tactics against state institutions,” he added.
Talking about the recent decline in petroleum prices, he said that the public has been given relief in view of the strengthening of the rupee against the dollar.
He further said that the program of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a challenge rather than a relief for the country, but bold decisions will be helpful for the stability of the country’s economy.
