Viral agreement claimed to be between Imran Khan and the Pakistan government is FAKE.
Claim
It’s weird that #PTI has to issue a letter for the security of #imran_Khan that no one should do GAAN le lo ABHIYAN of him. I wonder if #PAKISTANARMY will control its sexual satisfaction towards him!!!
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Explanation
An agreement purportedly between Imran Khan and the Pakistan government is viral on social media. Some of the posts with the agreement can be seen here, here and here. The agreement has three conditions as below:
“The following agreement is entered into by and between the parties 1) Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Government Of Pakistan. Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had asked for following sureties while he is kept in custody in jail.
1) Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), will not be forced to be naked while being interrogated
2) No one will be allowed to Rape Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), specially while he is patient of Piles (Hemorrhoids).
3) Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), will not be tortured with any kind of Rods, Bamboo (Sticks), etc.
Note: All these terms and conditions will be supervised and inspected by Mr. Donald Blome US Ambassador in Pakistan, as Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), do not trust anyone but Mr.Donald Blome in this regard.”
What is the truth?
A tweet questioning the authenticity of the agreement asking why is Donald Blome (US Ambassador) named as a guarantor is found. Further, the agreement also has multiple errors in the text seen.
From top to bottom, this letter raises a lot of questions.
To begin with, why is Donald Blome (US Ambassador) named as a guarantor?#ImranKhan #ImranKhanAbducted #Pakistan #PakistanArmy pic.twitter.com/yidXrIZVTZ— Syed Abdullah Abbas Sohail (@abdullahsohail7) May 9, 2023
When searching with the relevant keywords it is found that the agreement is fake. A tweet by ‘Geo Fact Check’, a fact-checking service in Pakistan as mentioned in the bio, dated 10, May 2023 is found clarifying that the letter is fabricated.
𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺: A letter circulating online claims that an agreement was signed between PTI chairman Imran Khan, the interior secretary Yousuf Khokhar and the U.S. ambassador Donald Blome, where the ambassador offers Khan certain sureties in case of arrest.
𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁: ❌ The letter… pic.twitter.com/wJJ04bKHM8
— Geo Fact Check (@GeoFactCheck) May 10, 2023
The tweet further mentions that an official privy to the development told , on the condition of anonymity, that no such agreement was signed between Khan and the U.S. ambassador. And it is also mentioned that Yousuf Naseem Khokhar, the interior secretary, had retired on March 7, while the letter is dated May 8.
When searching to know if the interior secretary, Yousaf Naseem Khokhar retired on 7, March, we found that he indeed retired on the mentioned date, as per Associated Press of Pakistan (APP).
Conclusion
It is found that the agreement claimed to be between Imran Khan and the Pakistan government is fake.
