During a recent meeting of the Apex Committee, Army Chief General Asim Munir expressed appreciation for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur’s collaboration on important national matters.
This acknowledgment came during a session chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
According to Geo News, the meeting confirmed that General Munir valued Gandapur’s support regarding security issues and discussions related to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Additionally, Gandapur raised concerns about the treatment of Imran Khan and other Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, advocating for Khan’s release from jail.
Gandapur highlighted perceived injustices, pointing out that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, despite his conviction, was permitted to travel abroad for medical treatment while in custody.
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He also referenced the relief extended to Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz during her previous legal troubles, noting her subsequent anti-government protests.
Emphasizing his loyalty to Imran Khan, Gandapur stated, “Imran Khan is my leader and the leader of millions,” requesting his release after over a year of incarceration without a clear charge.
Furthermore, he addressed the ongoing persecution of PTI leaders and the restrictions they face in conducting political activities in Punjab.
This meeting reflects the ongoing political tensions and the challenges faced by the PTI amid broader discussions on security and governance in the region.
