{"id":43004,"date":"2018-01-09T15:42:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T10:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=43004"},"modified":"2018-01-09T15:42:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T10:42:14","slug":"imran-breaks-silence-on-debate-over-his-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=43004","title":{"rendered":"Imran breaks silence on debate over his \u2018marriage\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ISLAMABAD Jan 09 (TNS):<\/strong> In his first reaction to the media reports about his alleged third marriage,\u00a0Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Tuesday wondered whether getting married is a bigger crime.<\/p>\n<p>In a series of tweets today, the PTI chief hit out at\u00a0criticism over his sending a marriage proposal to his spiritual guide.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cFor 3 days I have been wondering have I looted a bank; or money laundered bns in nation\u2019s wealth; or ordered a model-town-like killing spree; or revealed state secrets to India? I have done none of these but discovered I have committed a bigger crime: wanting to get married.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe vicious, gutter media campaign led by NS [Nawaz Sharif] &amp; MSR [Meer Shakeel ur Rehman] mafia does not bother me as respect &amp; humiliation come from Allah Almighty,\u201d he further said.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cHowever, my concern is for my children &amp; the very conservative family of Bushra begum, all of whom have been subjected to this malicious campaign by NS &amp; MSR.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNS &amp; MSR can rest assured that their vicious campaign has only strengthened my resolve to fight them all the way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have known the Sharifs for 40 years and I know all their sordid personal lives but I would never stoop to the level of exposing these sordid details.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll I ask of my well-wishers and supporters is that they pray I find personal happiness which, except for a few years, I have been deprived of.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD Jan 09 (TNS): In his first reaction to the media reports about his alleged third marriage,\u00a0Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Tuesday wondered whether getting married is a bigger crime. In a series of tweets today, the PTI chief hit out at\u00a0criticism over his sending a marriage proposal to his spiritual guide. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,23],"tags":[118,589],"class_list":["post-43004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islamabad","category-national","tag-islamabad","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43005,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43004\/revisions\/43005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}