New Delhi: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday (March 15, 2023) slammed the Shehbaz Sharif-led authorities for planning his arrest and stated that is all a part of a “London plan” to complete all instances towards the nation’s ex-premier Nawaz Sharif. In a video message for his nation, Khan stated that an settlement has been signed in London to place him in jail and to make his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) fall.
“That is a part of the London plan and an settlement has been signed there to place Imran in jail, make the PTI fall and end all instances towards Nawaz Sharif,” he stated in a 2:50-minute-long video.
The cricketer-turned-politician additionally slammed Police for ‘attacking’ his supporters and utilizing tear fuel and a water cannon.
“Nawaz Sharif has been given assurance that I and my social gathering will probably be attacked and pulled down,” Imran Khan stated.
My message for my nation.https://t.co/Evu9soBX69
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) March 14, 2023
Imran Khan’s PTI employees conflict with police to foil his arrest
His supporters on Tuesday clashed with the police outdoors his Lahore residence to foil his arrest on corruption costs, wounding a number of policemen and employees of his social gathering and sparking protests in a number of cities throughout the nation.
Regardless of an over eight-hour-long police operation outdoors the Zaman Park residence of Imran Khan, the police couldn’t arrest him within the Toshakhana case because of robust resistance from PTI employees.
Police fired tear fuel and used water cannons to disperse Khan’s supporters, who reportedly hurled stones at policemen, leading to accidents.
Earlier on Tuesday, in a video message, the 70-year-old had requested his supporters to “come out” to struggle for actual freedom and proceed the wrestle even when he’s killed or arrested.
“They (the federal government) suppose that after my arrest, the nation will go to sleep. It’s a must to show them unsuitable,” he stated.
“God has given me every little thing, and I’m preventing this battle for you. I’ve been preventing this battle all my life, and I’ll proceed to take action,” he added.
“If one thing occurs to me and I’m despatched to jail or if I’m killed, it’s a must to show that you’ll wrestle with out Imran Khan and never settle for the slavery of those thieves and of the one one who has been making choices for the nation,” Khan stated.
My message to the nation to face resolute and struggle for Haqeeqi Azadi & rule of regulation. pic.twitter.com/bgVuOjsmHG
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) March 14, 2023
Quickly after his speech, protests broke out in Islamabad, Peshawar, Karachi, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Vehari, Peshawar, Quetta, and Mianwali.
Khan has been within the crosshairs for purchasing presents, together with an costly Graff wristwatch he had acquired because the premier at a reduced value from the state depository referred to as Toshakhana and promoting them for revenue.
On Monday, the Lahore police booked Khan in a case associated to the killing of the PTI employee – Ali Bilal alias Zille Shah – in a street accident.
That is the 81st FIR towards Khan for the reason that PML-N-led federal coalition got here into energy 11 months in the past after toppling his authorities by a no-confidence movement.
Khan was ousted from energy in April final 12 months after dropping a no-confidence vote, which he alleged was a part of a US-led conspiracy concentrating on him due to his unbiased international coverage choices on Russia, China and Afghanistan.
Since his ouster, Khan has been clamouring for quick elections to oust what he termed an “imported authorities” led by prime minister Shehbaz Sharif.
Sharif has maintained that elections will probably be held later this 12 months as soon as the parliament completes its five-year tenure.
