Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information, Science & Technology and Information Technology Shafi Jan has strongly condemned the picking up of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNA Fazal Khan from Rashakai Interchange, terming it a grave violation of the Constitution, law and the public mandate of the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
He said that using such illegal tactics and coercive measures against elected representatives cannot break the resolve of Imran Khan's supporters," he said.
Jan said that preparations for the September 27 long march have been completed. He made it clear that the protest would be completely peaceful and conducted within the framework of the Constitution and the law.
The Provincial Information Minister said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf had approached every constitutional and legal forum for the transfer of Imran Khan to hospital and for the restoration of his basic rights and facilities in jail in accordance with the jail manual. He said that despite court orders, Imran Khan had not been transferred to Al-Shifa Hospital, while meetings with his sisters had also been stopped.
Shafi Jan said that with the September 27 long march approaching, the use of what he described as illegal tactics against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf had intensified. He said that elected lawmakers, Imran Khan's sisters, party leadership and workers were being subjected to arrests, coercion and other unlawful actions.
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