An empowered judicial commission should be formed to probe the 'conspiracy to change the government', President of Pakistan

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President Dr Arif Alvi has asked the Chief Justice to form an "empowered judicial commission" to probe the alleged conspiracy to change government, as claimed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan.

 

President Dr Arif Alvi response came in a letter dated April 30, written by former Prime Minister Imran Khan to the President and Chief Justice of Pakistan Omar Atabandial, in which he said that the "threatening letter" was being investigated. Required.

Read more: Imran Khan wrote a letter to the President, Chief Justice to investigate the alleged threatening letter

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan had claimed that this was clear evidence of a "conspiracy" behind the no-confidence motion against him.

According to a statement issued from the Presidency, President Dr. Arif Alvi, in response to a letter from former Prime Minister Imran Khan, called for an investigation into the alleged conspiracy to change the government. Doing so can also bring the issue to an end.

 

 

The statement said, "Highlighting the need for a full investigation into the matter, he informed Imran Khan that he was sending his letter to the Prime Minister of Pakistan and the Chief Justice and asked the Chief Justice to investigate and hear the matter." It has requested the formation of an empowered judicial commission.

He said there was a need to record circumstantial evidence to explain to the Pakistani people and bring the matter to a logical conclusion.

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The President said that he had read a copy of the cipher sent by Asad Majeed Khan, former Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, which contained a formal summary of the meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lowe. ۔

He said that Mr. Donald Lou's statement in the Cypher report also mentions the serious consequences of the success or failure of the "no-confidence motion" against the Prime Minister.

Referring to the two meetings of the National Security Committee, the President said that the two meetings of the National Security Committee had confirmed that Donald Lou's statement was tantamount to unacceptable and blatant interference in Pakistan's internal affairs.

He said that Pakistan had rightly issued de-marches, threats could be both covert and overt and in this particular case the language was clearly spoken in non-diplomatic language.

He said the former prime minister had mentioned in his letter the possible reaction and implications of the threat.

The President said in a statement that the dignity of an independent, jealous and independent nation has been severely damaged and the matter needs to be thoroughly investigated.

He said that in the history of Pakistan, people believed in many conspiracies allegedly and with certainty but unfortunately the investigation of conspiracies was fruitless.

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President Arif Alawi said that even at the international level, conspiracies are confirmed after decades of high-level secret documents are released or people know when revelations or leaked documents come to light, which causes an earthquake.

He said that after the release of secret documents after a long time, the countries have suffered a lot due to such illegal interference.

The President said that the matter could be brought to a conclusion by obtaining evidence based on the circumstances and events.

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Since being sacked by a vote of no confidence in the National Assembly, Imran Khan has dismissed the Shahbaz Sharif government as 'imported'.

The former prime minister said the no-confidence motion against him was part of a foreign conspiracy, claiming that on March 7, a day before the opposition filed a formal no-confidence motion against him, The cable received is proof of this conspiracy.

The issue of the letter was first raised by Imran Khan at a public rally on March 27.

It may be recalled that former Prime Minister Imran Khan, while addressing a rally at the Parade Ground in Islamabad on March 27, took out a letter from his pocket and said that the country was trying to change the government with the help of money from abroad. We have been threatened in writing.

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He said that today I am suing the nation for the independence of Pakistan, I am not making allegations, the letter I have is proof and I want to say in front of everyone today that no one is doubting Yes, I will invite them to speak off the record and you can see for yourself what kind of talk I am talking about.

He said that he was speaking openly in front of everyone, there are many things on external conspiracy which will be brought to light in due course and very soon, the nation wants to know with whom he is sitting in London. And the characters sitting in Pakistan are running on whose orders.

However, Prime Minister Imran Khan took a letter out of his pocket on this occasion, waved it in front of the people and put it back without reading it.

Surprisingly, Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid had expressed ignorance regarding any letter.

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A statement issued after the March 31 meeting of the National Security Committee (which was chaired by Imran himself) did not mention the word "conspiracy" but acknowledged "clear interference". Will be sent whose name was not mentioned.

Since then, Imran Khan has referred to the letter in several public speeches, citing an alleged conspiracy to remove him from power.

In a speech, Imran Khan said the letter contained details of a meeting between Pakistan's ambassador and US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Low, in which the latter allegedly threatened Pakistan.

On April 14, Maj. Gen. Babar Iftikhar, director general of the Pakistan Army Public Relations (ISPR), said that the word "conspiracy" was not included in the declaration of the National Security Committee meeting.

Later, on April 22, the 38th meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. There was no foreign conspiracy to overthrow the government.