ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb challenged PTI Chairman Imran Khan to go to court on Tosha Khana issue. In a statement, she said that enough was enough and Imran Khan would have to be accountable on foreign funding, corruption and money laundering. She said that Imran Khan bought watch for Rs 20 million and sold it for Rs 280 million through handlers and its proceeds came to Pakistan as laundered money which was not declared.

She said that Imran might file a case in Pakistan, Dubai or anywhere else he would have to show receipts. She said question arises did Imran buy watch for Rs 20 million and sold it for Rs 280 million money was brought to Pakistan by Farah Gogi which was not declared. She asked Imran Khan instead of making announcements should give date of filing case.

She challenged Imran to tweet receipt of sale of watch along with date of filing case in court. She questioned what was fault of Shahzeb Khanzada, Geo News and Mir Ibrahim if Imran had sold watch for Rs 280 million after purchasing it for Rs 20 million only. Marriyam Aurangzeb challenged Imran Khan to disclose who brought watch money to Pakistan and how. Taking a jibe at Imran Khan, she said that his handlers Farah Gogi and Shahzad Akbar have been caught. She reminded Imran Khan did not respond to any notice of Tosha Khana case and did not join any investigation. Meanwhile, In a Twitter comment about Imran Khan’s statement of backtracking on appointment of Army Chief, she questioned, ”Who are you?”. She said Imran Khan had no role in entire process for appointment of Army Chief. It was just a political statement, devoid of any reality, she said while referring to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman interaction with senior journalists and anchor persons.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 17 2022

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