*Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the motion ofno-confidence was deemed as an international conspiracy by the NSC, so ithad to be rejected. *

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the opposition is in shock at thegovernment’s surprise. If he told about his strategy beforehand then theopposition might not have been in such pain, he added.

The PM said that the National Security Council (NSC) had clearly said thatthere was an international conspiracy behind the no-confidence move.Security officials including the Army Cheif were a part of the NSC meetingin which the letter was disclosed, the message given to our embassyofficial was also discussed in the NSC meeting, he added.

Imran Khan said that the turncoat MNAs who left our party did not do it ontheir own, they were bought with huge amounts of money by external forces.Why were these MNAs meeting with foreign embassy officials? the PM asked.

Earleir, the National Assembly session to vote on the no-trust motion wasprorogued after Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri ruled to reject the no-trustmotion against Prime Minister Imran Khan over having links with the foreignconspiracy.

Fawad Chaudhry presented before the deputy speaker that the no-trust movewas brought with the support of a foreign conspiracy and therefore thechair should give its ruling on the matter before deciding on the no-trustmove.