Imran Khan compares Pakistan to East India Company

Says incumbent leaders of Pakistan are running country like Britishers

ANI  |  Lahore 

Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan
Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan

Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman has claimed that the incumbent leaders of are running the country like the Britishers ran the East Company.

"Our country is being run like a company: In we have Zardari's companies; In Balochistan, its Fazlur Rehman and Achakzai companies, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and have Asfandyar's companies," The Dawn quoted Khan as saying.

While addressing his party's first public meeting in Quetta, Khan accused all current the leaders of of exploiting the country's natural resources and said, "They are getting richer and richer with each passing day."

Attacking Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the Panama Papers case, Khan said "The people want you to speak the truth about what business interests do you have outside "

The PM's political fate will now be decided by a joint investigation team to be set up by the Supreme Court. Dealing with aggressive Opposition is a a big challenge for Nawaz .

The PTI chief also accused the Sharif government of controlling anti-state content on the social media and described these acts as an attempt to silence the voice of masses.

Narrating his interaction with Balochistan's police officials, the PTI chief claimed that the policemen had kept asking him to bring police reforms in like the ones he had brought in KP.

"Please remember, until the police are reformed people's lives are not safe and until their lives are not safe, there is no welfare or happiness or business. People are scared," he said.

Imran Khan compares Pakistan to East India Company

Says incumbent leaders of Pakistan are running country like Britishers

Says incumbent leaders of Pakistan are running country like Britishers

Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman has claimed that the incumbent leaders of are running the country like the Britishers ran the East Company.

"Our country is being run like a company: In we have Zardari's companies; In Balochistan, its Fazlur Rehman and Achakzai companies, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and have Asfandyar's companies," The Dawn quoted Khan as saying.

While addressing his party's first public meeting in Quetta, Khan accused all current the leaders of of exploiting the country's natural resources and said, "They are getting richer and richer with each passing day."

Attacking Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the Panama Papers case, Khan said "The people want you to speak the truth about what business interests do you have outside "

The PM's political fate will now be decided by a joint investigation team to be set up by the Supreme Court. Dealing with aggressive Opposition is a a big challenge for Nawaz .

The PTI chief also accused the Sharif government of controlling anti-state content on the social media and described these acts as an attempt to silence the voice of masses.

Narrating his interaction with Balochistan's police officials, the PTI chief claimed that the policemen had kept asking him to bring police reforms in like the ones he had brought in KP.

"Please remember, until the police are reformed people's lives are not safe and until their lives are not safe, there is no welfare or happiness or business. People are scared," he said.

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