Imran Khan pledges support with PIA employees on every forum
PTI forwarded a roadmap to the government to resolve the issue but the party got no response.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Thursday expressed solidarity with the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) protesters and said that he stand with them in this hour of need.
I stand with my workers, I stand with the employees of PIA, with the common man who is getting crushed @ImranKhanPTI
— PTI (@PTIofficial) February 4, 2016
Imran Khan urged the government to meet the demands of PIA employees as they are legitimate and valid.
Your demands are genuine: the government needs to reply to you on the statistics that you have inquired about @ImranKhanPTI
— PTI (@PTIofficial) February 4, 2016
Khan tweeted that PTI forwarded a roadmap to the government to resolve the issue but the party got no response.
We gave the government a road map as to how to approach this PIA issue; @Asad_Umar made a plan. We got no reply @ImranKhanPTI
— PTI (@PTIofficial) February 4, 2016
PTI chief rejected privatization as a solution and suggested to have a debate on the issue.
Privatisation is not always a solution. It never happens in a hurry, it needs to be debated and spoken about @ImranKhanPTI
— PTI (@PTIofficial) February 4, 2016
He also assured the PIA employees of PTI support at every forum and announced that he will be in Karachi on Saturday.
We will a raise a voice w/ u on every forum.I will be in Karachi on Saturday to speak for you,4 rising taxes on gas,petroleum @ImranKhanPTI
— PTI (@PTIofficial) February 4, 2016
Imran Khan also criticized tax policy of the government and asked that why PM Nawaz do not pay the actual tax price.
Why do they not collect tax from those with mansions and big cars? Why doesn t Nawaz Sharif pay the actual tax he needs to? @ImranKhanPTI
— PTI (@PTIofficial) February 4, 2016