Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry claims that a shooter was sent to kill suspect Naveed who attacked Imran Khan during Long March at Wazirabad in order to Erase all the evidence.
Addressing a press conference in Lahore, the former federal minister claims that a plan was made to kill the suspect Naveed in order to give religious colour to the assassination attempt. “In this regard, a shooter was sent to kill suspect Naveed during the rally,” he added.
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Fawad Chaudhry while citing the forensic report of the Imran Khan attack claimed that a PTI worker was martyred by a ‘shooter’s bullet’, who was sent to kill suspect Naveed.
“The investigation has revealed that three suspects fired bullets at the former prime minister,” he said, adding that the sole purpose of the ‘pre-planned attack’ was to kill Imran Khan.
Speaking on ‘religious fanaticism’ behind the Wazirabad attack, Fawad Chaudhry said that the issue started on 24th August 2022. “Journalist Waqar Sethi accused Khan of committing blasphemy in a tweet,” he said, adding that later, federal ministers including Rana Sanaullah and Marriyum Aurangzeb termed the attack a case of religious extremism.
Recalling the incident, the PTI leader said that the initial investigation of the assassination attempt revealed that three suspects fired bullets at the former premier. He noted that no shots were fired by Imran Khan’s Guards while a forensic was conducted of their weapons.
“A confessional video was released soon after the attack, which was shared by several politicians and journalists,” Fawad Chaudhry said, adding that the station house officer (SHO) Gujarat recorded the video on the instructions of DPO.
He further said that the district police officer (DPO) was not becoming part of the investigation. “After all, who was preventing the DPO from being part of the investigation”, he asked.
He regretted that during the assassination attempt, the security in Gujarat was also inadequate. “Who was stopping Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) from presenting the records and documents”, he added.
Remember that PTI Chairman Imran Khan meets an Incident of assassination while leading his Long March towards Islamabad.
Imran Khan receive one bullet fire in his leg after which he was shifted to a Hospital where he got treatment. After the gun attack on Imran Khan, President Arif Alvi and PM Shahbaz Sharif condemned the attack on the PTI chief. Pakistan Army has also condemned the assassination attempt on the former Primer Minister.
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