The Election Commission of Pakistan has disqualified her for 5 years while pronouncing the Tosha Khana reference. The Election Commission de-seated Imran Khan. The Election Commission in its decision said that criminal action will be taken against Imran Khan for submitting a false statement.
Security high alert
The security of the Election Commission has been increased. Security was deployed under the supervision of SSP. Eleven and a half hundred personnel including one SSP, 5 SPs, 6 DSPs have been deployed while FC and Rangers personnel are also performing their duties along with the police. The Election Commission had expressed concern about the lack of peace. Due to the concerns of the Election Commission, security was on high alert.
Imran Khan’s written reply
It should be noted that Imran Khan submitted his written response to the Election Commission on September 7 in connection with the Tosha Khana reference. According to the response, 58 gifts were given to the Prime Minister and his wife between August 1, 2018 and December 31, 2021. It was reported that these gifts mostly consisted of flower vases, tablecloths, decorative items, wall decorations, small carpets, wallets, perfumes, rosaries, calligraphy, frames, paperweights and pen holders, but they included watches, pens. , cufflinks, rings, bracelets/lockets were also included. In reply, he said that in all these gifts, there were only 14 items worth more than 30,000 rupees, which he bought by paying money according to the regular procedure. In his reply, Imran Khan admitted that he had sold 4 gifts during his tenure as Prime Minister. The former prime minister said that after paying Rs 21.6 crore, he got around Rs 5.8 million from the government treasury from the sale of gifts, which included a watch, cufflinks, an expensive pen and a ring. While the other 3 gifts included 4 Rolex watches.
Tosha Khana Reference
It should be noted that the Speaker of the National Assembly, Raja Pervez Ashraf, had sent a reference to the Election Commission for the disqualification of Imran Khan in the light of the Tosha Khana case in early August. In the reference, it was said that Imran Khan did not detail the gifts taken from Tosha Khana and the money earned from the sale of these gifts in his assets. Earlier in April, the former prime minister had responded to the controversy over the gifts found in the Tosha Khana during an informal media interaction, saying that these were his gifts and it was his choice whether to keep them or not.
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