RAHIM YAR KHAN: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on
Sunday withdrew his demand for the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz
Sharif before holding a probe into last year’s general elections.
Addressing
tens of thousands of supporters at Rahim Yar Khan, he proposed that a
Supreme Court’s commission should be set up to hold an impartial inquiry
in four to six weeks.
“Officers of ISI and MI should investigate
the elections within four to six weeks and presents its finding to the
Supreme Court's commission,” he said.
Prime Minister Sharif can meanwhile remain in his office while our sit-in will also continue, he said.
“If
the rigging is established in the investigation, then Nawaz Sharif will
have to go after announcing fresh elections.”
He said that the next
elections should be held under a new election commission.
“I will
announce our next strategy on Nov 30. Nawaz Sharif will not be able to
run the government.
” On November 30th, I am predicting, the numbers
shall be unprecedented for it will be the biggest turn out in history,
Khan said, adding that the protest till date has been peaceful but he
can't guarantee the same for post November 30th.