ISLAMABAD: Aleema Khan has urged leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to take a clear stand regarding the party’s founder, saying those unwilling to struggle for him should “keep aside.”
Her remarks came amid ongoing political tensions and legal challenges faced by the PTI leadership.
Call for Unity Within PTI
Aleema Khan stressed that party leaders must show unity and commitment during difficult times. She said the founder of PTI had made sacrifices for the country and the party. Therefore, she added, leaders must not remain silent or inactive.
“If some leaders do not want to fight for the founder, they should step aside,” she reportedly said while addressing supporters.
Political Context
The statement comes as Imran Khan, the PTI founder and former prime minister, continues to face legal cases and remains in custody.
PTI has repeatedly demanded his release. Meanwhile, party supporters have held protests and political rallies across different cities.
Internal Party Pressure
Political analysts say Aleema Khan’s comments may reflect growing pressure within PTI ranks. Some leaders have adopted a cautious approach, while others have pushed for more aggressive political action.
Moreover, the party has faced internal challenges, including leadership changes and legal restrictions on public gatherings.
Government’s Position
The government maintains that all legal proceedings against PTI leaders are being handled according to the law. Officials deny any political victimization and insist that courts are independently deciding the cases.
Conclusion
Aleema Khan’s latest remarks highlight ongoing tensions within PTI as the party navigates legal and political challenges. Her message was clear: party leaders must stand firmly with the founder or step aside.
Further developments are expected as the political situation evolves.
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