PPP Decides Not to Politicize Imran Khans Sons Possible Arrival in Pakistan
In a recent development, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has reportedly decided not to politicize the expected arrival of Imran Khan’s sons, Qasim and Suleman, in Pakistan. This decision comes amid ongoing speculation that they may arrive to support their father’s release campaign.
The news was shared by senior journalist Tariq Aziz via social media platform X (formerly Twitter), highlighting a significant shift in political tone from the PPP.
What’s the Background?
- Imran Khan, founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), is currently imprisoned.
- Rumors suggest that his sons, Qasim and Suleman, may visit Pakistan to be part of a movement demanding his release.
- This has sparked both political and public interest, leading to statements from other political leaders and analysts.
PPP’s Stand: No Politics on Personal Family Visits
Senior journalist Tariq Aziz revealed:
- PPP has decided not to comment negatively on the arrival of Imran Khan’s sons.
- Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has issued clear instructions to:
- Members of Parliament
- Party officials
- Provincial ministers
- Asifa Bhutto Zardari has fully endorsed this neutral stance.
Government’s Reaction: A Contrasting Tone
While PPP remains neutral, the federal government seems to be taking a firmer stance.
- Advisor to the Prime Minister, Rana Sanaullah, said in a TV interview:
- If Qasim and Suleman become part of any violent political movement, they will be arrested.
- He suggested that British Embassy might intervene if such a situation arises.
Imran Khan’s Statement? Not Yet
- So far, Imran Khan has not officially commented on whether his sons are actually planning to visit Pakistan.
- No confirmed travel schedule or political intentions have been disclosed by his family or legal team.
FAQs
❓Are Qasim and Suleman Imran Khan’s sons coming to Pakistan?
As of now, there is no official confirmation from Imran Khan or his family.
❓Why would they come to Pakistan?
Reports suggest they might come to support a campaign for their father’s release.
❓Will they face legal issues?
According to Rana Sanaullah, if they engage in violent protests, they could face arrest.
❓What is PPP’s response to their arrival?
PPP has chosen to stay neutral and avoid politicizing the situation.
Conclusion
The PPP’s mature and neutral decision not to politicize the potential arrival of Qasim and Suleman Khan reflects a move toward responsible political behavior
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