ISLAMABAD – Ousted prime minister Imran Khan fired another broadside atformer army chief Qamar Javed Bajwalink,saying he was pulling strings of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
Addressing a conference on rule of law, Khan said cases against PrimeMinister Shehbaz Sharif and other political leaders were matured but thethen-COAS Bajwalinkdidnot allow the NAB to take action.
“I tried my best to bring them to table but I was helpless,” he said,adding that now “thieves” have been imposed on people of Pakistan. He saidthe incumbent rulers disposed of their corruption cases after coming intopower.
The PTI chief said it was up to Gen Bajwalinktodecide who to put behind the bars and who to give a free hand.
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Talking about speculations that assemblies would not be dissolved, he saidelements behind these rumours should wait for his tomorrow’s speech. Hereiterated that PML-Q would support his decision on dissolution of PunjabAssembly.
The PTI chief said the law about extension in army chief’s tenure should beabolished, adding that Gen Bajwa gave “NRO-2” to corrupt elements. The onlysolution to the current political tumult is fresh elections, he said.
