"It is presently not a mysterious that Gen Raheel Sharif used to request an expansion," says PML-N representative
July 14, 2024
Representative says Raheel Sharif requested expansion at least a couple of times.
Says he likewise proposed to expand administrations of three different bosses.
Siddiqui uncovers Nawaz Sharif wouldn't acknowledge Raheel's proposition.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim Association Nawaz (PML-N) Representative Irfan Siddiqui uncovered that previous head of armed force staff General (retd) Raheel Sharif had asked then-state leader Nawaz Sharif for expansion in his residency as a trade-off for help in Panama Papers case, The News revealed.
"It is presently not a mysterious that Gen Raheel Sharif used to request an expansion. He had requested an it at least a time or two," Representative Siddiqui said while talking during Geo News program "Jirga" on Saturday.
The representative reviewed that a gathering was held in two or three days after friendly laborer Abdul Sattar Edhi's memorial service.
"One of our senior chiefs said Raheel Sharif had given him a message that 'you are deferring in expanding my residency'," said the congressperson, adding that Nawaz proposed him the place of director of the Joint Heads of Staff Board all things considered.
Siddiqui said that the previous armed force boss likewise proposed to broaden the administrations of three different bosses so he was not singled out. "The subsequent idea was that he ought to be advanced as a field marshal and with it his residency as armed force boss would likewise be broadened. Nonetheless, Nawaz Sharif didn't acknowledge his ideas," he added.
The representative said that one more deal was made to Nawaz from Raheel Sharif, requesting him to settle the issue from augmentation and he would be given alleviation in the Panama Breaks case.
"To this, Nawaz Sharif said that it was a more noteworthy embarrassment than being rebuffed in the Panama case. Furthermore, from that point forward, he likewise got dangers of a military regulation," added the PML-N pioneer.
Talking about the relations with previous COAS General (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa, Siddiqui said that the issues likewise disintegrated with him similarly they had deteriorated with Raheel Sharif in two or three months.
"Gen (retd) Bajwa had acquired the Panama and Sunrise Breaks, regardless of whether he needed it, however the climate was totally equivalent to what Raheel Sharif had abandoned. Just the military boss was changed, the rest were sitting in their place. In any case, if Gen (retd) Bajwa would have needed, he might have halted everybody, except he didn't make it happen, and picked a simple way for himself," he described.
To an inquiry, Representative Siddiqui said that Nawaz Sharif had not disappeared from legislative issues. "Pakistan is being governed by his party and the biggest region is additionally controlled by him. He has been there as a preeminent pioneer and chief," he added.
To an inquiry on paranoid ideas about Nawaz not turning into the PM, Siddiqui said that it was his own choice and it was not made considering the political race results.
"He never completely said that he wouldn't turn into the state leader however as I would see it he assumed he had turned into the chief threefold and allowed Shehbaz Sharif to push ahead," he kept up with.
He rubbished paranoid fears against Nawaz Sharif by his sibling and different quarters and said even the foundation was not against him turning into the top state leader. "Shehbaz Sharif was offered the excellent ministership a few times before, yet he never double-crossed his sibling," he closed.
