ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani Tehreek-e-Insaf MP loyal to the former prime minister Imran Khan on Monday threatened to target the country’s current rulers with a suicide attack if his leader is harmed.
Attaullah, elected from Karachi in 2018 as the symbol of PTI, posted a video clip on Twitter to make clear his intentions in the event that Khan was harmed.
“If just a hair on Imran Khan’s head is harmed, then those who run the country will be warned: Both you and your children will be gone. I will be the first to carry out an attack. commit suicide on you, I won’t let you go. In the same way, thousands of workers are ready,” said Attaullah in the video message.
Attaullah is a lawyer by profession and a staunch supporter of Khan.
Khan, who was ousted in April through a vote of no confidence, has stated that the motion of no confidence against him was the result of a “foreign conspiracy” for independent foreign policy. and his funds were transferred from abroad to overthrow. him from power. He has singled out the US as the country behind the plot, an allegation denied by Washington.
His supporters warned of a threat to his life and then information minister Fawad Chaudhry in early April revealed that a plot to assassinate Khan had been reported by security agencies. security.
Khan on May 14 reiterated that there was a threat to his life and told his supporters at a rally that he had filmed a video in which he took the names of all. who “conspired against me”.
The government has stepped up his personal security as well as beefed up security around his palatial residence in the Banigala suburb of Islamabad.
But rarely does a lawmaker sit to threaten a suicide attack.
After the video went viral, a journalist reminded the authorities to take action against Attaullah for terrorism.
“What is the law called under which such threats are taken into account? Oh yes, the Terrorism Act!” tweeted Syed Talat Hussain, who is a famous anchorman.
Attaullah, elected from Karachi in 2018 as the symbol of PTI, posted a video clip on Twitter to make clear his intentions in the event that Khan was harmed.
“If just a hair on Imran Khan’s head is harmed, then those who run the country will be warned: Both you and your children will be gone. I will be the first to carry out an attack. commit suicide on you, I won’t let you go. In the same way, thousands of workers are ready,” said Attaullah in the video message.
Attaullah is a lawyer by profession and a staunch supporter of Khan.
Khan, who was ousted in April through a vote of no confidence, has stated that the motion of no confidence against him was the result of a “foreign conspiracy” for independent foreign policy. and his funds were transferred from abroad to overthrow. him from power. He has singled out the US as the country behind the plot, an allegation denied by Washington.
His supporters warned of a threat to his life and then information minister Fawad Chaudhry in early April revealed that a plot to assassinate Khan had been reported by security agencies. security.
Khan on May 14 reiterated that there was a threat to his life and told his supporters at a rally that he had filmed a video in which he took the names of all. who “conspired against me”.
The government has stepped up his personal security as well as beefed up security around his palatial residence in the Banigala suburb of Islamabad.
But rarely does a lawmaker sit to threaten a suicide attack.
After the video went viral, a journalist reminded the authorities to take action against Attaullah for terrorism.
“What is the law called under which such threats are taken into account? Oh yes, the Terrorism Act!” tweeted Syed Talat Hussain, who is a famous anchorman.
