Imran calls caretaker Punjab CM 'corrupt' as PTI mulls options.

LAHORE -- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Tuesday said that there is a complete mockery of justice, ethics and morality in Pakistan 'today.' 'Lahore rejects this corrupt caretaker CM, a virulent PTI hater and one of the players with ex-COAS, the main architect of regime change conspiracy. His appointment negates the very concept of neutral caretakers. Today there is a complete mockery of justice, ethics and morality in Pak,' Imran Khan tweeted.

Earlier, senior PTI leaders sat together at Zaman Park residence of the PTI chairman Imran Khan here on Tuesday and pondered over options to give tough time to the caretaker set up in Punjab by opening different fronts for the political opponents. The PTI's Secretary General Asad Umar, Senior Vice president, Fawad Chaudhry, Senator Azam Swati and Hammad Azhar were present in the meeting which was also attended by former Punjab Chief Minister Ch Parvez Elahi.

Senior lawyer Ahmad Awais briefed the meeting about the legal and constitutional aspects of the case as the PTI leaders decided to challenge Mohsin Naqvi's appointment by the ECP in the Supreme Court. Sources privy to the meeting said that it was decided that PTI's legal team will file the petition in SC on Wednesday (today).PTI leaders also briefed the ex-CM about PTI's strategy about street protests over the appointment of caretaker chief minister. The meeting decided to continue with the protests against the Election Commission's 'controversial' measures and to employ all constitutional options against the electoral body. In this regard, views were exchanged in detail to approach superior judiciary and to utilize the political options.

Ch Parvez Elahi apprised Imran Khan and other leaders about his proposals regarding future political matters. All leaders expressed concern over the election date not yet being given in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and uprooting of bureaucracy in Punjab.

Separately, Speaker Punjab Assembly Sibtain Khan and former MPAs held a consultative meeting with former Punjab Chief Minister Ch Parvez Elahi here on Tuesday.

In the meeting, former MPAs Ameer Mohammad Khan, Tallat Fatima Naqvi as well as Advocare General Ahmad Owais, advocate Amir Saeed Rawn and advocate Imdad Hussain Chandio were present. They exchanged opinions regarding prevailing national political situations, matters pertaining to general elections and other political affairs. Later, talking to the media after the meeting, Fawad...