Imran Khan demands formation of caretaker govt, fresh polls

August 13, 2014 00:17

Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan today demanded formation of a caretaker government after the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif which holds fresh elections.

Speaking at a press conference at his Lahore Zaman Park residence this evening, the cricketer-turned-politician rejected Sharif's offer to form a three-member judicial commission comprising Supreme Court judges to probe his (Khan) rigging allegations in May 2013 elections.

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