President will consult me on Army Chief’s appointment: Imran

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President will consult me on Army Chief’s appointment: Imran
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LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said President Dr Arif Alvi will discuss matters relating to summary for appointment of Army Chief.

Speaking to a private channel, Imran said that he is in contact with President Dr Arif Alvi on matters pertaining to summary for appointment of Army Chief.

Imran Khan said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held consultation with fugitive on Army Chief’s appointment and he is Chairman of a party and President will surely talk to him over summary.

Imran said, “If someone thinks that he will bring his Army Chief to unleash violence, then nation will stand against him, adding that Shehbaz Sharif was fully involved in Wazirabad attack and Nawaz Sharif would also know but it is now up to Tasnim Haider how police would present evidence in court.”

Imran said that he has no issue with whoever is appointed as next Army Chief and there will be a surprise for everyone on November 26.

Speaking to delegation of journalists at Zaman Park, he said, “I know their [incumbent government] plans, but I am planning ahead.”

He added that efforts are being made to conduct clean and transparent elections as soon as possible there is no solution to country’s problems except for snap polls.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 24 2022

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