Pakistan PM rejects Imran Khan’s proposal to nominate successor to military leader Bajwa

Pakistan High Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that he rejected Imran Khan’s proposal to nominate a successor to Common Qamar Javed Bajwa. Final week, Khan admitted that he presented an extension to the tenure of military leader Bajwa in March.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Oct 30, 2022 15:06 IST

Imran Khan allegedly referred to as Pakistan military leader Common Qamar Bajwa a traitor. (Record)

Via India These days Internet Table: High Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday stated that he flatly rejected an offer from his predecessor and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan, at the appointment of a successor to military leader Common Qamar Javed Bajwa, who is about to retire on November 29.

Common Bajwa was once first of all appointed in 2016, however after 3 years of tenure, the then govt of Khan in 2019 prolonged his carrier for every other 3 years.

“Imran had steered that we give him 3 names and he offers 3 names for the publish of military leader after which we come to a decision at the appointment of the brand new leader from the ones six names,” PM Shehbaz Sharif stated.

“If there’s a not unusual title in each the lists, then we can agree,” he stated, including, alternatively: “I flatly refused Imran Khan’s be offering by means of announcing thanks.”

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Responding to Imra Khan’s ‘traitor’ commentary on Common Bajwa, Shehbaz Sharif stated,“Imran Khan is recently focused on the military management handiest to fulfil his non-public wants.”

When Imran Khan was once in energy, the opposition accused him of looking to carry a military leader of his selection who may improve his alleged schedule of victimising opposition leaders. Since he misplaced energy in April this yr, the equation has modified and now Khan is announcing that the coalition govt needs to put in a military head of its selection to give protection to looted wealth and thieve common elections.

Final week, Khan had admitted that he presented an extension to the tenure of military leader Bajwa in March amid the opposition’s try to topple his govt. Khan’s remarks got here after Pakistan’s ISI leader Lt Gen Nadeem Najum published at an extraordinary press convention on Thursday that the military leader was once given a “profitable be offering” for an indefinite extension of his tenure in March.

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Oct 30, 2022