Clash of the charge sheets
Former President Pervez Musharraf issues a charge sheet against PML-N Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif.
In his latest political move former President Pervez Musharraf released a charge sheet against PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif on Friday.
The charge sheet, which can be viewed on Musharraf’s Facebook page, contains several allegations.
The major charges include, corruption cases and wrongful use of powers as prime minister as well as chief minister of Punjab.
Having relations with terrorists and conspiring against the democratic system.
Maladministration, criminal assault on the Supreme Court (SC) and campaigning against the media.
Compromising on the Kashmir issue and being double minded about testing the atomic bomb.
Earlier the PML-N had also issued a 16-point charge sheet against the former president.
The main points of this sheet included Musharraf’s misuse of the army for his own cause and his war against the people of Pakistan.
Corruption, Akbar Bugti’s murder and disappearances of people in Balochistan.
The Lal Masjid operation, attacking the judiciary and promulgation of the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO).
Unconstitutional elections, and setting a record for the highest number of foreign visits by a head of state.
With additional reporting by Ali Syed
The charge sheet, which can be viewed on Musharraf’s Facebook page, contains several allegations.
The major charges include, corruption cases and wrongful use of powers as prime minister as well as chief minister of Punjab.
Nawaz Sharif, Shahbaz Sharif and others misused official resources causing a loss to the national exchequer of Rs 620million by developing 1800 acres of land in Raiwind at state expense.
Having relations with terrorists and conspiring against the democratic system.
Nawaz Sharif, Shahbaz Sharif and other party leaders practically share and proudly identify commonalities between PML-N and Taliban and they have very close ties and cordial relations with terrorists and banned terrorist outfits.
Maladministration, criminal assault on the Supreme Court (SC) and campaigning against the media.
In order to consolidate and attain more power, ‘the champion of democracy and independent judiciary’, Nawaz Sharif attacked every individual and institution, he felt could get in the way and challenge his authority.
Compromising on the Kashmir issue and being double minded about testing the atomic bomb.
The so called son of soil Nawaz Sharif virtually sold Kashmir in 1999 during Indian PM’s visit to Lahore. Nawaz Sharif deleted the word Kashmir from the joint declaration to please Indian counterpart.
Earlier the PML-N had also issued a 16-point charge sheet against the former president.
The main points of this sheet included Musharraf’s misuse of the army for his own cause and his war against the people of Pakistan.
He used Pakistan Army as his personal force undermining his professionalism and national character and showered patronage and favors like his previous military dictators to firm his grip on military which violated principles of merit and professional excellence
Corruption, Akbar Bugti’s murder and disappearances of people in Balochistan.
Thousands of Baloch political workers were made victims of enforced disappearance, with their family members still unaware of their whereabouts.
The Lal Masjid operation, attacking the judiciary and promulgation of the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO).
In the process, hundreds of innocent girls and boys were butchered alive causing a severe reaction and strengthening the cause of extremist forces. The suicide bombs became a routine after a lal-Masjid incident.
Unconstitutional elections, and setting a record for the highest number of foreign visits by a head of state.
General Musharraf made a world record of foreign junkets and trips squandering billions of rupees from the national exchequer for his personal publicity and pleasure
With additional reporting by Ali Syed