Summary PTI chief said that all cities of the KP province are open for the IPDs.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday demanded the federal government to provide Rs six billion to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) following the North Waziristan, Dunya News reported.
Talking to the media after core committee meeting, he said he visited Bannu today and that people from North Waziristan are arriving by walk. He said some three lakh fifty thousand persons have migrated so far, adding that the number of IDPs will touch six lakh.
Khan said the government should have taken his party into confidence if they wanted to conduct military operation. He said most of the migrants are in Bannu, adding that the IDPs are preferring to move in with relatives instead of camps.
PTI chief said operation should be stopped until secure evacuation of the affectees. He said Imran Khan Foundation and Tabdeeli Razakar are going to the affected areas for relief efforts.
Khan demanded the federal government to provide six billion rupees to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for rehabilitation of IDPs.
He said the government will only pay Rs 7000 per month per family, asking how a family is supposed to live on that amount.
He also appealed the Sindh and Punjab governments not to stop IDPs from arriving in their provinces.
He further said that the government has to start planning now and that the Prime Minister should end his foreign trips.
PTI chief said that all cities of the KP province are open for the IPDs.
