ISLAMABAD: The PTI Chairman, Imran Khan has declared that no general
election would be tolerated prior to rectification of bogus electoral
lists.
Addressing a joint press conference alongwith Air Marshal
(Retd) Asghar Khan of Tehreek-e-Istaqlal on Monday at latter’s
residence, he announced his strong resolve to struggle for an
independent Election Commission
The PTI chief cited earlier
massive rigging of Lahore polls, proof of which had been forwarded to
the Election commission, which however failed to respond to the issue.
He
also informed that his party had even referred to Supreme Court for
registration of 350 million voters, over which the Apex Court had passed
its order for getting these voters registered.
He strongly
castigated political mafia as political outcasts, and cited this
morbidity as a major negative factor prevalent in two major existent
parties; which also had strong negative and destructive inclinations
towards hierarchical politics.
Replying to a question, Imran
Khan publicly requested CJP to pay attention to the prudent logic of
Tehreek-e-Istaqlal chief, Air Marshal (Retd) Asghar Khan, who also
announced to join hands with Imran Khan.
Imran Khan also
challenged anyone to prove that ISI was ever behind his electoral
endeavors, saying that he would surrender his political career if this
was ever proved; while others should make the same vow if their
collaboration with ISI was proved.
The PTI also accused certain
elements of planning to sabotage the 25th Dec public gathering of PTI,
which he vowed to foil, while also requesting masses to congregate to
maximum at the rally.
Replying to yet another question, Imran
Khan said that Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan’s challenge of referring to
Supreme Court over his (Imran’s) assets was irrelevant as the issue
belonged to a commission enquiry, and said that if any such commission
managed to prove his illegal assets, he would gladly resign his
political career, while the same should also to apply to Nisar Ali khan.
Referring to criticism over old hands joining PTI, the PTI
chairman said that this was another well planned conspiracy of two major
political parties to discourage PTI; as it was, but logical need of any
novice party to strengthen itself with able and seasoned politicians.
He assured masses that his selection would nevertheless be flawless, as
was his selection of cricket teams under his captaincy.
Referring
to another question regarding his alleged change over American
criticism, the PTI chief denied the allegation, saying that he was still
opposed the American war
On the occasion, Air Marshall (Retd)
Asghar Khan announced his resignation from Tehreek-e-Istaqlal and joined
PTI, said that ever since 1964 to 2008, every election had been rigged.
Both leaders announced their vows to jam the entire country if anymore elections were rigged. Online
