BUNER/ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif disgruntled strategyhas worked as he has been able to successfully shift the media and publicfocus from Panama papers corruption to a new debate calling him traitor.
He has successfully changed the corruption narrative into a debate againstmilitary establishment hence putting Panama papers case debate in backburners.
on Monday demanded the formation of a national commission in the light ofthe recent treason allegations against him, and said the commission shoulddecide that who is a traitor.
Addressing a party rally in Buner, the former prime minister said theguilty party, be it him for treason or those levelling allegations againsthim, should be publicly hanged following the verdict of the commission.
Nawaz Sharif declared that he would not let anyone disrespect vote. Hedeclared that Pakistan belonged to over 220 million people and it wasn’tthe property of certain individuals.
Claiming that the PML-N signified development and prosperity, he urged thepeople to support him to uphold the rule of law and to block the way of the‘hidden powers’. He maintained that the people terming him disloyal to thecountry should face the court of the public.
The former prime minister told the gathering that they would have tosupport the PML-N in the upcoming general elections if they wanteddevelopment, democracy and respect for vote. On the occasion, Nawaz Sharifthanked the people of Buner for the warm welcome and hospitality extendedto him.