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Former prime minister Imran Khan has known as for an open court docket trial of ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed, insisting that the matter just isn’t an inside army difficulty.
During an off-the-cuff dialog with journalists, Imran said that the military chief ought to facilitate a clear trial for General (retd) Faiz, clarifying that his affiliation with the ex-ISI chief is not related post-retirement.
“General Faiz turned insignificant after retirement. How may he profit me in any means?” he questioned, dismissing the notion that he maintains contact with the previous DG ISI.
The former premier additional emphasised that if Gen (retd) Faiz is certainly the mastermind behind the May 9 conspiracy, then the trial needs to be held overtly. He added that the incident was an area difficulty fairly than a matter of nationwide safety.
Imran expressed concern that subjecting him to a army trial would harm Pakistan’s international picture, reiterating his perception that the matter needs to be resolved in a civil court docket, not a army one, because it considerations a civilian chief, not the military’s inside operations.
On Saturday, the previous premier had mentioned that he doesn’t really feel intimidated by the arrest of Faiz Hameed. He said that if he had been afraid, he wouldn’t have known as for a judicial fee.
Imran criticised former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s claims that PTI had ruined the financial system, referring to the Economic Survey of Pakistan to counter the allegations.
He identified that the earlier authorities left a $19.5 billion deficit, which necessitated PTI’s engagement with the IMF.
