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No talks unless CM whereabouts are known: Mehmood Khan Achakzai

ISLAMABAD:Opposition leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai has said no talks will be held unless CM KP Sohail Afridi whereabouts are known.

He said this while criticizing government in National Assembly (NA) Thursday.

He alleged CM KP has been kidnapped.

He urged government to give real powers to parliament.

The plan for occupying the resources of the province will be resisted.

He said parliament has not been given respect in the country and elected representatives are not being given opportunity to communicate their views to people.

Addressing the speaker NA Achakzai said he does not accept him speaker.

He alleged opposition members were kidnapped and taken away but government is not discharging its obligations.

The talks should be held on this basis that elected parliament is fountain head of power.

He remarked opposition is ready to extend unconditional support but government is not ready to say even a single word against the will of any unelected person.

He used harsh words against the government. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry raised objection over it.

Speaker NA said he will expunge controversial words from proceedings.

Raising question on restrictions on the meeting with Imran Khn he said under what laws the ban has been imposed on meetings.

Forcing any prisoner to any agreement is offence, he added.