Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf core committee was held with Chairman PTI Imran Khan. In the meeting President Punjab Ejaz Ch, Gen. Secretary Dr. Yasmin Rashid and other senior party leaders were also present.
In this core committee meeting Chairman Imran Khan discussed with President Ejaz Ch the big protest on the 22nd December against inflation in the country. Ejaz ch told the chairman that inflation on all four provinces was crushing poor people especially in Punjab. Ejaz ch told the chairman that price of all eatables fruits vegetables floor has gone up almost 100 percent in the last six months and the prices of electricity and petrol had increased by almost 200 percent.
Chairman PTI Imran Khan said that this was an economic drone being thrown on the Pakistani people by the govt. and to protest against these economic drones PTI will carry out a huge protest in Lahore on the 22nd where they will expose the real agenda of this govt. He said that govt. wanted to make as much money out of the pockets of the public as quickly as possible and had made a deal that IMF and us on it.
Dr. Yasmin Rashid briefed Chairman Imran Khan on the terrible health conditions in the hospitals where from dengue to hepatitis all diseases were on the increase while the poor patients could not afford the expensive treatments for it.
She said that the recent increase of the 46 rupees in the LPG prices and the rupee devaluation of 110 against dollar were all a result of a pre planned economic devastations that the PML-N govt. wanted to inflict upon the people of Pakistan.
PTI leadership decided that on the 22nd people from all over the districts, under the leadership of PTI Chairman Imran Khan will carry out a very strong protest to force the govt. to stop this economic murder.