Bushra Bibi in no temper of compromise, says Asif after PTI-govt talks finish inconclusively



Defence Minister Khawaja Asif (Left) and Bushra Bibi, wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan. — Reuters/Screengrab via YouTube/ Geo News
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif (Left) and Bushra Bibi, spouse of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan. — Reuters/Screengrab through YouTube/ Geo Information

 ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has blamed Bushra Bibi, the spouse of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, for failure of ongoing talks between PTI and the federal government, saying that she “can odor blood and is in no temper to compromise”.

“She [Bushra] is aware of she is near D-Chowk and has change into a pacesetter […] she’s going to press the benefit she has,” the PML-N chief stated whereas talking on Geo Information programme ‘Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Kay Sath’.

He famous that the federal government had no alternative “to make use of power” towards the protesters who had been making an attempt to enter Islamabad. “They [PTI] imagine they’ve a bonus and can preserve marching on [Islamabad],” he added.

Asif was of the view that the federal government’s “clear lower” resolve to defend the capital at any value needs to be manifested and particularly when a international dignitary, Belarus President, is visiting the nation.

In response to a query, the defence minister stated that the previous first girl has achieved a “lifetime alternative” to change into a pacesetter and “she’s going to press this benefit”.

When requested concerning the negotiations, he reiterated that the girl, Bushra Bibi, was in “no temper” to compromise” and “energy is in her hand and she will really feel it”.

“Imran is aware of his spouse is controlling the state of affairs,” he stated, reiterating that the federal government ought to reveal its resolve because the state of affairs is deteriorating and in the event that they reached D-Chowk and staged a sit-in “it will likely be an enormous setback for the nation”.

Earlier, sources informed Geo Information that the primary spherical of talks between the federal government and the previous ruling celebration ended inconclusively.

Inside Minister Mohsin Naqvi held negotiations with PTI leaders Barrister Gohar Ali Khan and Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif on behalf of the federal authorities.

They stated PTI stood agency on its demand to make sure the quick launch of the PTI founder, who has been behind bars since August final 12 months.

The PTI leaders, insiders stated, additionally rejected the federal government’s supply to carry a sit-in on the Parade Floor or Peshawar Mor within the federal capital.

Supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khans PTI shout slogans as they march towards Islamabad after clearing containers in Hasan Abdal in Punjab province on November 25, 2024. — AFP
Supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s PTI shout slogans as they march in the direction of Islamabad after clearing containers in Hasan Abdal in Punjab province on November 25, 2024. — AFP 

The PTI supporters have entered the federal capital on the decision of their jailed celebration founder to collect at D-Chowk within the capital and keep there till their calls for are met. The discharge of jailed ex-premier amongst different points is what the celebration seeks.

Authorities have enforced a safety lockdown for the final two days to dam the protesters, whom jailed PTI founder Imran Khan has referred to as on to march on parliament for a sit-in demonstration to demand his launch, whereas highways into the town have been barricaded.

The federal government has used transport containers to dam main roads and streets in Islamabad, most of them patrolled by giant contingents of police and paramilitary personnel in riot gear.

The Imran Khan-founded celebration, in current months, has marched on the federal capital on a number of events which has seen its staff clashing with the regulation enforcement businesses (LEAs). 

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