11 August,2018 11:30 AM IST | Islamabad | Agencies
Imran Khan. File Pic
Imran Khan will take the oath as Pakistan's Prime Minister on August 18, a senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader said yesterday. Senator Faisal Javed also tweeted that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party led by Khan has invited Indian cricketers Kapil Dev, Navjot Singh Sidhu and Sunil Gavaskar to attend the oath taking ceremony of the cricketer-turned-politician.
"Imran Khan to take oath as Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the 18th Aug 2018 inshALLAH [if God wills]", Javed tweeted.
Poll official claims he was 'abducted'
A presiding officer of a polling station in Balochistan has claimed he was abducted by security forces and forced to submit fabricated votes in favour of a candidate of Mutthaida Majlis Amal. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has uploaded a letter on its website.
Khan submits written apology
Imran Khan yesterday submitted a written apology and an affidavit to the election commission for violating the electoral code of conduct while casting his vote in the general election on July 25, media reports said.
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