Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has given the federal government an ultimatum of 15 days for resolviong the power issue in the province.
Expressing his views in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday, he said that the federal government has only 15 days for holding talks. “It will be very difficult to contrl us if we took to streets,” he declared.
The chief minister said that they would turn off the power button and take over the WAPDA offices across the province.
He said that the word ‘thief’ was intolerable for the people of the province. “No one’s father can impose a tax on the province. “The rulers give us a lecture on the constiution after violating it. They give us a lecture on democracy after doing anti-democracy acts,” he added. Gandapur also announced to launch investigation into the actions of the caretaker government, citing rregularities and alleged mismanagement.
He declared that committees will be formed to probe administrative and economic decisions made during the caretaker period.
The Chief Minister’s move comes amidst allegations of misgovernance and corruption during the caretaker government’s tenure. Gandapur accused the Pakistan Democratic Movement of being responsible for the extension of the caretaker setup, warning that “what goes around comes around.”
