{"id":45097,"date":"2018-01-17T22:20:52","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T17:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=45097"},"modified":"2018-01-17T22:20:52","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T17:20:52","slug":"will-consult-with-party-to-make-decision-on-resignation-imran-khan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=45097","title":{"rendered":"Will consult with party to make decision on resignation: Imran Khan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lahore, Jan. 17 (TNS):<\/strong> Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday gave clue to be resigned from assemblies.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing to joint opposition parties rally under umbrella of Tahir-ul-Qadri, Imran said, \u201cI would consult with my party and then make a decision to resign from the National Assembly seat\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rasheed earlier himself announced to resign as Parliamentarian.<\/p>\n<p>Khan accused the Punjab government of deliberately killing protesters during the Model Town mayhem in Lahore in June, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Model Town incident was a deliberate act,\u201d Imran told supporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI watched on the television how the police\u00a0opened fire at unarmed [PAT] protesters,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, PAT kicked off its campaign, mainly demanding resignations of Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Law Minister Rana Sanaullah for their alleged involvement in the deaths of 14 political workers in June, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Imran went on to add that both the Sharif brothers were fascists and didn\u2019t have any interest in democracy. \u201cThe victims of Model Town tragedy are\u00a0still far from receiving justice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to him, incidents of rape and murder in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were being falsely compared.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnlike the Punjab government that didn\u2019t take any action when the Kasur scandal emerged, K-P ensured swift action to address the problem and coordinate with the victims.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore, Jan. 17 (TNS): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday gave clue to be resigned from assemblies. Addressing to joint opposition parties rally under umbrella of Tahir-ul-Qadri, Imran said, \u201cI would consult with my party and then make a decision to resign from the National Assembly seat\u201d Rasheed earlier himself announced to resign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,23],"tags":[157,589],"class_list":["post-45097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lahore","category-national","tag-lahore","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45097","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=45097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45098,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45097\/revisions\/45098"}],"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=45097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}