Durrani accuses govt of stopping work on CPEC projects

NOWSHERA: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader and opposition leader in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Akram Khan Durrani said on Saturday that the PTI-led government had stopped work on the projects being executed under the CPEC.

He was talking to reporters after attending the walima of Mohammad Waleed Akhtar, the member of the JUI-F provincial council. JUI-F provincial spokesperson Abdul Jalil Jan, former senator Haji Ghulam Ali, former Member Provincial Assembly Qurban Ali and others were also present on the occasion. Akram Durrani said that no corruption was committed in CPEC though Imran Khan and his PTI tried to sabotage this mega project by staging a sit-in in Islamabad when the Chinese president was visiting the country.

The JUI-F leader also accused the government of harassing the opposition through National Accountability Bureau.He said that the sanctity of chadar and chardiwari was violated when the Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani was arrested.