Khan Party claims to get enough support to form government

Opposition leader Imran Khan claims he has enough support from lawmakers to form a coalition government after winning the largest number of seats in the July 25 elections, but without Majority

"Fawad Chaudhry, spokesman for Khan's Tehrik-e Insaf Party (PTI), told The Associated Press on July 28.

Chaudhry refused to reveal the exact number of people who were killed. commitments, specifying that details will be provided when the National Assembly meets next week to swear in the elected legislators.

The Pakistani Electoral Commission of July 28 issued the final results of the vote, giving the party of Khan 115 of 269 disputed seats.

Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of former imprisoned Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, with 64 seats.

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) of 39 former president Asif Ali Zardari has obtained 43 seats.

On July 27, a group of Pakistani political parties rejected the results and announced a demonstration demanding new elections.

Pakistani election officials have denied these results. was a widespread fraud.

Michael Gahler, head of a team of the European Union monitoring the poll, said: "Overall, the election results are credible."

But observers criticized the campaign, saying that it was tainted by intimidation

Khan criticized the Pakistani liberals and embraced conservative Islam as a politician, promising a " New Pakistan "with an Islamic welfare state and an Islamic justice system. A populist who led an anti-corruption campaign, he joined forces with extremist religious groups linked to militancy.

He characterized his campaign as a battle against a political elite – dominated by long-established parties like the PML-N. and PPP – that he accuses of impeding economic development in the impoverished country of 201 million people.

Khan is widely regarded as backed by the army, which has scrambled with Nawaz Sharif, who sought to curb the traditional dominance of the military in politics.

Khan offered an olive branch to rival India, saying the two nuclear nations would have to resolve a long-standing dispute over the Himalayan region of Kashmir.

In a statement on July 28, the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it hoped "We hope that the new Pakistani government will work constructively to build a safe, stable, secure and developed South Asia, free from terror and violence, "said the new Pakistani government. The ministry said in a statement on July 28.

New Delhi frequently accuses Islamabad of arming, training, and sending fighters across the line of control to launch attacks on its Kashmiri soldiers, who are claimed by both "L & # India wants a prosperous and progressive Pakistan at peace with its neighbors, "the Indian statement said.

Khan was a harsh critic of the US-led war in neighboring Afghanistan and US drones. Triads against militants in Pakistan, but he promised that his government will do its best to bring peace to Afghanistan.

Kabul and Washington accuse Islamabad of providing safe havens for militant groups like the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani network fighting Afghan and US troops in Afghanistan.

Abadysts doubt that Khan could radically change Pakistan's foreign policy, which is shaped by the military, which has ruled for about half the period since the country's independence in 1947, making three times the object of coups d'etat. Maashal, Reuters, AP, AFP and Dawn