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Anew audio clip of a verbal exchange among Bushra Bibi, the spouse of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and a senior professional leaked on Thursday, wherein she is heard asking the professional to promote her husband’s wristwatches. The 21-2d audio clip of a telephonic verbal exchange among Bushra Bibi and senior PTI professional Zulfi Bukhari revived the debate associated with Imran Khan promoting his ‘toshkhana’ or country depository items.
“There are a few (watches) of Khan sahib who wishes them to be brought to you so that you should promote them. These watches aren’t in his use so he wishes them to be bought off,” Bushra Bibi is heard telling Bukhari on phone. The verbal exchange ends with Zulfi replying in absolute agreement, pronouncing “sure, murshid. I will do it.” The new verbal exchange comes amid a sequence of audio recordings providing the management of the PTI and PML-N preserving casual conversations by no means supposed to be heard via way of means of the public, a document in Dawn stated.
Zulfi later strongly reacted to the audio pronouncing that he neither bought or sold an eye fixed and demanded a forensic audit of the audio clip. “I am geared up to pay for it (audit),” he added. Imran Khan changed into stuck in an issue for promoting multi-million greenback luxurious watch talented to former PM Imran Khan via way of means of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
In a written respond submitted to the Election Commission of Pakistan, Khan had admitted promoting as a minimum 4 affords he acquired while he changed into the Prime Minister. However, he maintained that he bought the items he procured from the country treasury after paying Rs 21.five million. Reports stated that the items covered highly-priced wristwatch, pair of cufflinks, highly-priced pen, diamond ring and 4 Rolex watches.
According to Pakistan’s law, any present acquired from dignitaries of a overseas country need to be placed withinside the country depository or the Toshakhana for valuation. The present acquired via way of means of any authorities professional is to be pronounced immediately, so its cost may be assessed. The controversy had led to Khan’s disqualification from contesting elections as he changed into charged with making ‘fake statements and misguided declarations’.
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