{"id":43761,"date":"2018-01-12T20:18:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T15:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=43761"},"modified":"2018-01-12T20:18:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T15:18:14","slug":"masses-lost-their-trust-on-punjab-police-imran-khan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=43761","title":{"rendered":"Masses lost their trust on Punjab police: Imran Khan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Peshawar, Jan. 12 (TNS):<\/strong> Lashing out at PML-N government, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said that despite being in the power for 19 years, Sharif brothers have failed to reform police.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing to a ceremony in Peshawar on Friday, Khan said the masses have lost their trust on Punjab police.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have appointed the inspector general (IG) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on merit\u2026 performance of K-P police makes me happy,\u201d he remarked, adding that merit could only be implemented once institutions were strengthened.<\/p>\n<p>Taking a jibe at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leadership, the PTI chief said nations do not progress by building roads in advertisements. \u201cSharif brothers can do nothing but deceive the masses,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Khan said 10 out of 11 suspects had been arrested in connection with a 16-year-old girl paraded naked in Dera Ismail Khan, adding that if persuaded properly, bureaucracy can perform tasks that even the private institutions would struggle to take on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA donkey doesn\u2019t turn into Zebra by painting stripes,\u201d he remarked in an apparent reference to recently changed uniform of the Punjab police.<\/p>\n<p>While\u00a0visiting Kasur\u00a0to offer condolence to the Zainab\u2019s family on Wednesday, Imran had said the police system in Punjab was spoiled by Sharif brothers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCriminals were inducted\u00a0in\u00a0the police force to protect the Sharifs,\u201d he said, adding that the Sharifs had 2,500 policemen for their security and spent Rs7 billion on security for themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Bringing up the Model Town incident in Lahore, the PTI chief likened the Punjab police reaction from 2014 to what was witnessed in Kasur.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Model Town incident showed how the police\u00a0are\u00a0in their control. The victims haven\u2019t been provided justice as yet, something which can be witnessed by the entire nation,\u201d Imran added.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar, Jan. 12 (TNS): Lashing out at PML-N government, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said that despite being in the power for 19 years, Sharif brothers have failed to reform police. Addressing to a ceremony in Peshawar on Friday, Khan said the masses have lost their trust on Punjab police. &nbsp; \u201cWe have appointed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,48],"tags":[118,500],"class_list":["post-43761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-peshawar","tag-islamabad","tag-peshawar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43761","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=43761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43762,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43761\/revisions\/43762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}