Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and MNA Sher Afzal Marwat has revealed that the decision to avoid protest in Sangjani was taken by PTI founder Imran Khan, stressing that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Chief Minister Ali Amin was against the move to Gandapur D. Square in Islamabad.
Marwat’s comments come at a time when the former ruling party, which has been facing challenges on political and legal fronts for months, is now facing internal divisions in the wake of the failure of the party’s “do or die” protests. has been
PTI founder Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi and Gandapur are facing heavy criticism for their decision to march towards D Chowk despite Imran’s consent to hold a rally in Sangjani.
The decision to push towards D Chowk ultimately exposed PTI activists to an operation by security forces that brought the protest to an abrupt end, leading to widespread condemnation within the former ruling party.
The PTI leader while appearing on Geo News program Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada said that “KPK Chief Minister was angry because he did not want to go beyond Kulsoom Hospital limits. He went beyond Chongi No. 26 towards D Chowk. were not in favor of marching.” with on Thursday.
Marwat said PTI received an offer from the government to hold a demonstration in Sangjani on Thursday and party chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan and Barrister Saif met party founder Imran Khan in Adiala Jail and gave him the offer. informed about
He further said that after both of them came out of jail, Gauhar told him (Marwat) that he was not ready to accept Imran Sangjani’s offer. So, it is wrong to accuse Imran’s wife Bushra of being adamant about going to D Chowk because the initial decision of the party was to go to D Chowk.
“Gandapur showing reluctance to move beyond 26 Chowrangi, voicing their apprehensions and not agreeing to move towards D Chowk. They even visited Bushra Bibi’s car twice,” PTI said. The IK politician demurred, however, claiming that he was not aware of any discussion between the two. Gandapur and Bushra Bibi.
Highlighting the chaos during the protest, Marwat also remarked that the power supply to the leaders’ container was disconnected, and there were no technicians to fix the problem.
The PTI leader said he observed that no one was given the responsibility to tell the workers what to do.