Imran Khan slams PM Abbasi for sanctioning Nawaz Sharif's protocol, Punjab House stay
In a series of tweets, Khan termed it shameful to provide protocol to a discredited PM.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Thursday criticized Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi over the protocol provided to ousted premier Nawaz Sharif on his return to Pakistan.
In a series of tweets, Khan termed it shameful to provide protocol to a discredited PM who is facing corruption charges.
Absolutely shameful how a discredited PM, facing a host of financial corruption charges, is given official protocol at tax payer expense
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) November 2, 2017
He questioned the sanctioning of Sharif’s protocol and stay at Punjab House by PM Abbasi at tax payer expense.
How can PM Abbasi sanction this protocol/Punjab House stay at tax payer expense for a man charged with corruption on multiple counts. https://t.co/EvVBHRoeoz
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) November 2, 2017
Imran Khan accused PM Abbasi of aiding Nawaz Sharif in protecting the money laundered abroad.
PM Abbasi showing complicity in helping NS save his ill-gotten, money laundered Rs 300 bn stashed abroad as he faces accountability court. https://t.co/r9cQfx7qT2
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) November 2, 2017
The PTI chief also slammed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for glamorizing the corruption of Sharifs by endowing them with protocol.
Shocking how PMLN govt by providing official protocol to NS is glamourising criminal financial corruption by the Sharifs https://t.co/0WpYSakT7x
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) November 2, 2017
Disqualified prime minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in Pakistan on Thursday. He will appear before an accountability court tomorrow in connection with the corruption references filed against him by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).