ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan has sent shock waves inhis first speech after being elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan.
He clarified that there would be no reconciliation with any ‘dacoit’,pledging that there would be a strict accountability in the country.
In his inaugural address as a Chief Executive of the country, Imran Khanexpressed that he would respond to the queries inside the assembly twice amonth.
Khan also highlighted that he was not backed by any military dictator andhad secured victory on his own.
He outlined that he had struggled the most amongst the politicians,however, mentioned that only Quaid-e-Azam made such a struggle.
‘The people have waited for 70 years for this change to unfold,’ announcedthe premier.
When Khan was addressing the assembly, members from the opposition bencheskept sloganeering ‘vote ko izzat do’ and tried their best to disrupt thespeech, however, Khan continued his speech flanked by the party loyalists.
The 65-year-old premier expressed that no matter what, he would not beblackmailed by the protest of the opposition.
Regarding the much-debated rigging allegations, Khan expressed that thosehaving reservations should move to the election commission of Pakistan orthe Supreme Court.
He thanked the youth of the country and announced that he would strive hardto create employment opportunities for them.
The newly elected premier also mocked the opposition and challenged PML-Nand JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman to stage a sit-in at D-chowk, evenfor a month.
‘We will facilitate you with a container if you want to do a sit-in’,offered Imran Khan but added that there would be no National ReconciliationOrdinance (NRO).
Earlier, the cricketer-turned-politician secured 176 votes to overpower hisrival, Pakistan Muslim league Nawaz President, Shehbaz Sharif, who clinched96 votes.