Speaking on private television channels, Rashid countered accusations against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s family regarding offshore accounts as revealed by the Panama Papers.
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“The commission should also include white-collar-crime experts and an audit firm that follows the trail of money to determine where it leads”, Mr Khan said.
The PTI chief said they will march on Prime Minister Sharif’s residence in Raiwind instead of Red Zone in Islamabad. “Imran Khan is not even that, with only 30 seats in the National Assembly”.
Rasheed said that the allegations, being leveled by Khan, have already been rejected by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. “Even, I am interior minister but can’t address nation via State TV”.
Sharif called up Prime Minister Modi to express grief over the temple fire tragedy in Kerala, a PMO official said.
He asked Mr Sharif to step down in the wake of the Panama leaks which stated that Sharif’s two sons – Hussian and Hassan – and his daughter Maryam owned offshore companies.
Central Information Secretary PTI Naeem ul Haque wrote letter to PTV, he said, “You are therefore requested to make all the necessary arrangements for Mr. Imran Khan’s LIVE address to the Nation on 10 April, 2016 at 6:00pm”. Hurling allegations is the government’s way of defence and Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust was being targeted to save corruption of the rulers, he added. The statement also says that the Shedron company which had taken 20 million dollars for Chaudhry Sugar Mill had no links with Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif or his family.
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“Cameron’s only fault is to pay less in taxes, he did not abuse his powers”, Khan said and alleged Sharif indulged in corruption, tax evasion and money laundering.
