Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf get together has rejected the allegation of ISI chief Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum in regards to the former prime minister making any unconstitutional calls for throughout “backdoor talks”. The comment comes after Lt Gen Anjum held a press convention — first ever press convention by ISI chief within the nation — the place he launched a veiled assault on former PM Imran Khan. “As chief of this company (Inter-Companies Intelligence or ISI), I can’t stay silent when they’re focused for no motive,” Lt Gen Anjum mentioned. He mentioned Military chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was given a “profitable provide” in March by the then authorities amidst the political turmoil.
PTI leaders Asad Umar, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Fawad Chaudhry and Shireen Mazari, in a press convention, mentioned that Khan by no means made any unconstitutional calls for throughout “backdoor talks” with the military chief. Umar refuted the claims saying, issues mentioned behind closed doorways had been no “secrets and techniques” as Khan mentioned them in rallies and conferences too. “The calls for have been in entrance of the general public since without end,” he mentioned.
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The “profitable provide”, as alleged by the ISI chief, was an indefinite extension of the tenure. “It was made in entrance of me. He (Gen Bajwa) rejected it as a result of he needed the establishment to maneuver ahead from a controversial function to a constitutional function,” the ISI chief mentioned with out naming Imran Khan.
“For those who see him as a traitor, then why do you meet him by way of the again door?” the ISI chief mentioned. “You meet quietly at evening by way of the again door and categorical your unconstitutional needs however name [the army chief] a traitor in broad daylight. That is an enormous contradiction between your phrases and your actions,” he mentioned.