Govt rejects Imran's claim, says daily expenditure on PM House only Rs1m

Imran had claimed government spends Rs4 million on the PM House on a daily basis.

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister House on Saturday rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) chairperson Imran Khan's claim that the government spends Rs4 million on the PM House on a daily basis, Express News reported.

According to sources, the PM House stated that their daily expenditure amounts to Rs1 million. The amount includes salaries of staff members and spending on guests.

Imran Khan on Friday had said that the PML-N government was wasting money while IDPs were dying of hunger and disease.

He had stated that Rs4 million was spent every day on the PM House and millions were wasted on advertising.

The party chief had also made a veiled attack aimed at the prime minister and said that the rulers purchased two bulletproof vehicles costing Rs225 million while IDPs were deprived of basic facilities.