QWP Chief Blames Imran For Political, Economic Turmoil.

PESHAWAR -- Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) chairman Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao said the coalition government would have to take steps to revive the economy and provide relief to the people.

Addressing a meeting of the QWP central and provincial office-bearers, he said that calling an election was no solution to the prevailing economic and political crises, adding, the government should complete its tenure to stabilise the national economy. However, he said that besides reviving the economy the government should give relief to the people as they were already facing rising inflation and joblessness.

Criticizing the former prime minister, Aftab Sherpao said that had Imran Khan Niazi been in power, the country would have gone bankrupt.

He held Imran Khan responsible for plunging the country into political and economic turmoil, saying he violated the agreement reached with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

'Imran Khan lowered the prices of petroleum products and electricity tariffs after realising that he was going to be ousted from power through the no-trust motion,' he recalled.

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