{"id":9904,"date":"2022-01-06T08:29:27","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T08:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamslivenews.com\/?p=9904"},"modified":"2022-01-06T08:29:27","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T08:29:27","slug":"pakistani-supreme-court-and-ecp-urged-to-move-against-pti-over-foreign-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hamslive.com\/news\/2022\/01\/pakistani-supreme-court-and-ecp-urged-to-move-against-pti-over-foreign-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani Supreme Court and ECP urged to move against PTI over foreign funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Pakistani Supreme Court and ECP urged to move against PTI for not declaring the fundings it had raised from foreign sources including individuals and companies.<\/h2>\n<p>Pakistan&#8217;s two main opposition parties the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Wednesday urged the Pakistani Supreme Court (SC) and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to proceed against the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) for not declaring the fundings it had raised from foreign sources including individuals and companies, Dawn reported on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The PTI is also accused of concealing dozens of its bank accounts and embezzling money to the tune of Rs 310 million over a four-year period between 2009 and 2013.<\/p>\n<p>PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari tweeted: \u201cECP report proving PTI foreign funding is a damning indictment not only of the party\u2019s corruption but exposes their hypocrisy. Simultaneously, tax records reveal @ImranKhanPTI income has increased more than 50 times since gaining power. Pakistan has become poorer but Imran is richer.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ECP report proving PTI foreign funding is a damning inditement not only of the party\u2019s corruption but exposes their hypocrisy. Simultaneously tax records reveal <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ImranKhanPTI?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ImranKhanPTI<\/a> income increased more than 50 times since gaining power. Pakistan has become poorer but Imran is richer.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BilawalBhuttoZardari (@BBhuttoZardari) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBhuttoZardari\/status\/1478647435698319361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>PML-N president and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif tweeted &#8220;It had become clear now as to why the PTI was running away from the foreign funding case for the last seven years. \u201cTruth has a strange way of exposing people. The scrutiny committee\u2019s report is a damning indictment of IK. The facade of Sadiq and Ameen has been shredded into pieces,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Both the opposition parties are demanding that the ECP ban PTI before the next elections.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, both the parties are also reluctant to take the matter to court as the PML-N believes the SC should take a suo motu action against the prime minister and the PPP believes it is primarily the responsibility of the ECP to ban the ruling party.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.hamslive.com\/news\/2022\/01\/pakistani-supreme-court-and-ecp-urged-to-move-against-pti-over-foreign-funding\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani Supreme Court and ECP urged to move against PTI for not declaring the fundings it had raised from foreign sources including individuals and companies. 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