- Forms committee for reviewing amendment in the Accountability Ordinance
ISLAMABAD , February 20: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Saturday announced to make a committee for reviewing amendment in the accountability ordinance. Khan announced to review amendment in the accountability commission ordinance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). He made this committee under his supervision.
Holding a press conference in Islamabad, Imran Khan said that Prime Minister (PM) and Punjab Chief Minister (CM) are threatening National Accountability Bureau (NAB). “We shall strictly oppose government’s attack on NAB”, said Imran.
Imran Khan held press conference for the clarification on the amendment in accountability commission ordinance and Director General’s (DG) resignation. He said that the KP accountability commission’s head did not have any complaints with the provincial government but with the accountability commissioner. Therefore, he announced to review the amendment brought in the accountability commission’s law. He also said that he himself would lead the committee and if the amendment was found to be a hurdle in the process of accountability then it would be revoked. PTI’s chairman condemned government’s actions taken against NAB. Imran Khan declared strong opposition to these actions. KP CM Pervez Khattak said during the press conference that accountability institution was not being revoked. Lt.Gen. (r) Hamid Khan had raised false allegations, he added.-Agencies
