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India-Pakistan
Defiant Gandapur unapologetic for spewing ''vitriol'' at PTI''s Islamabad rally
2024-09-23
[GEO.TV] Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur on Sunday categorically refused to apologise for his "vitriol" during the Islamabad rally on September 8, stating, "I owe no apology for any wrongdoing, nor am I a slave to the Punjab
1.) Little Orphan Annie's bodyguard
2.) A province of Pakistain ruled by one of the Sharif brothers
3.) A province of India. It is majority (60 percent) Sikh and Hindoo (37 percent), which means it has relatively few Moslem riots....

government or anyone else."

PTI's firebrand
...firebrands are noted more for audio volume and the quantity of spittle generated than for any actual logic in their arguments...
leader Gandapur, who usually makes headlines due to his fiery
...a single two-syllable word carrying connotations of both incoherence and viciousness. A fiery delivery implies an audience of rubes and yokels, preferably forming up into a mob...
statements, came down hard on journalists during the embattled party's major political event two weeks ago.

Hurling insults at the newsmen, the KP CM alleged that a group of journalists was "campaigning against the PTI," vowing to "confront" them, and asked the party workers to identify and expose them.
Enemies of the Peopleâ„¢ everywhere
The chief minister drew severe criticism over his inappropriate remarks from the journalist community and the incumbent government, who demanded that he tender an apology.

Following Gandapur's inappropriate remarks, the district administration set a condition before allowing the Imran Khan
...aka The Great Khan, who anti-establishment Pak premier, who was hounded out of office, arrested, jailed, and will likely be hung by his political opponents...
-founded party to hold its public gathering in Lahore a day ago: the KP CM must publicly apologise for his "vitriol" during the Islamabad jalsa.

"Why should I apologise, and for what reason, as this apology thing is being repeated again and again," slammed CM Gandapur while addressing the PTI workers via video link. "You should seek an apology from me and also for arresting the party founder, Imran Khan."
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