Summary PTI chairman says KP will be made an exemplary province
SWAT (Dunya News) - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan addressed a public gathering in Mingora, Swat, on Sunday and criticised Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and the government over multiple issues, reported Dunya News.
PTI chairman said that PM Nawaz is arranging public gatherings ever since the Panama Leaks issue surfaced, adding that the construction of roads and airports will only be possible if the PM would be able to complete his tenure. He added that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) shall be made an exemplary province. He accused that the PM is unaware of the basic responsibilities of the state.
He said that KP is not getting its due of electricity or natural gas despite the fact that the province produces both electricity and gas in large amount. He stated that the province also needs to be given its share of water as thousands of acres of land can be made fit for agricultural use if the Chashma Right Bank Canal is formed. He said that PM Nawaz was unable to observe Naya Pakistan while sitting in a helicopter as it is being made in the schools. He added that he has not been able to complete his tenure and will also not be able to do so this time as well. He said that the provincial government’s focus is upon improving the conditions of schools and hospitals, adding that new laws are being introduced in this regards. He promised the public that the condition of hospitals shall improve by the end of the ongoing year.
He added that such a local bodies setup is being introduced in KP in which people will have the liberty to make their choices. He said that Nawaz Sharif is destroying the countries institutions, adding that he cannot reshape the institutions in a better way. He stated that Punjab police cannot even battle Chotu gang whereas the police in KP is confronting the Taliban.
Imran Khan said that it is essential now to conduct accountability of the corrupt ones in the country. He added that we shall be able to fulfill our responsibility only when the Prime Minister of the country will be held accountable and the money he has sent abroad be brought back to the country. He accused that PM Nawaz is trying to bribe media personnel in order to prevent them from presenting the facts before the people, "he (PM Nawaz) does not know that the people associated with the media are aware and that they cannot be bribed", he said.
Referring to the global warming issue, Khan said that the country is badly suffering from the issue. He said that KP is the first province whose government paid emphasis to resolve the issue by planting one billion trees. He said that the selection of policemen in KP is utmost transparent and is based upon merit. He said that police apprehended the murderers of PTI leader Soran Singh within 24 hours.
He said that he is thankful to all the people who showed up in the rally, adding that he shall never forget the respect he has been given by the people of Swat. Khan lambasted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif by stating that he makes announcements regarding the construction of roads where ever he holds a rally. Imran Khan said that education should be given priority over the construction of motorways.
