He recalled how his government brought transparency in utilization of COVID funds through Ehsaas program.
While taking a jibe, Imran Khan said that he fear that the chief election commissioner could declare funds collected for flood victims as foreign funding. “He [chief election commissioner] will be panicked after witnessing massive funding to PTI from local and foreign sources,” he said.
The PTI chairman lamented Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for being on foreign tours during devastating floods in the country. “This is insensitive from the prime minister to go abroad as the country drowns,” Khan added.
The overseas Pakistanis participated in the telethon and spoke directly to Imran Khan via telephonic calls to offer their donations for the flood-hit victims.
The official Twitter account of the party has announced that it has so far received pledges of Rs3.57 billion from the donors during the telethon.
An overseas Pakistani from United Kingdom pledged Rs100 million for the flood victims while PTI Britain head announced 100,000 Euro for the affectees.
Khan has held two telethons previously, getting pledges of over Rs10 billion.