'Imran would rather quit politics than strike a deal with anyone'

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will leave politics and government but will never strike a deal with anyone. While addressing a ceremony, here Monday, the governor said: "It is right of public to know about Nawaz Sharif treatment, the PML (N) should share Nawaz Sharif reports with the government and Judiciary."

He said Prime Minister Imran Khan has full confidence in Usman Buzdar and he will serve as the Chief Minister as long as he enjoys Prime Minister's support. He said that one thing is clear that Nawaz Sharif's departure to foreign country is not part of any deal. Those who know Prime Minister Imran Khan should know that nobody can pressurize him, he said.

Responding to a question, the governor said that all opposition parties are thinking about their own interests, therefore, they will not be successful in running a campaign against the government. Mohammad Sarwar said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is an honest politician. PTI government has a clear stand against corruption that there will be no compromise on accountability. He said that NAB along with other organizations is working independently.

Addressing the ceremony, Abrar-ul-Haq said that Halal-e-Ahmar will always stand by the poor. Today, we have once again distributed ration among thousands of distressed families who have been affected by Coronavirus lockdown. We will continue to provide relief to the underprivileged, he added.

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