Omar Ayub demands release of PTI’s political prisoners in NA speech

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Secretary General Omar Ayub demanded immediate release of political prisoners of the party in his fiery address in the lower house on Sunday.

Islamabad: Omar Ayub demands release. Talking about the May 9 incident, he said an impartial judicial inquiry should be conducted into the tragedy.

On the cipher case, he said “there is a lot of talk about the cipher issue but there is nothing substantial in it while asking, what is the role of the PTI founder in the cipher case?”

He said it is the responsibility of the bureaucrats to protect the cipher and they should be asked in case of any theft.

Talking about the electoral symbol, he said the ANP did not conduct intra-party election but they still got the symbol but the PTI’s symbol was taken away and also the party was not allowed to campaign in the election but still it performed miraculously in the elections.

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Omar Ayub said the PTI leader wanted to emulate the state of Madinah to provide relief to the masses but a cruel campaign was launched against him.

He alleged that Shahbaz Sharif, Mohsin Naqvi and Usman Anwar are responsible for the past incidents of cruelty against the PTI.

Omar Ayub Khan  is a Pakistani politician. He was the last Federal Minister for Economic Affairs under the Prime Ministership of Imran Khan from April 2021 until April 2022.^[2] He previously served as Federal Minister for Energy from 11 September 2018 to 16 April 2021. He had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023. He is the grandson of the former President of Pakistan, Field Marshal Ayub Khan and the son of Gohar Ayub Khan, who was also a politician. Previously, he served as a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to 2007 and again from 2014 to 2015. He also served as the Minister of State for Finance in the federal cabinet from 2004 to 2007. He is serving as secretary general of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf since 27 May 2023.