‘Yes, I was a playboy…’: Imran Khan’s first reaction after ‘phone sex’ audio goes viral

Image Source : AP/File Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan.

Leaked audio of Imran Khan: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has reacted for the first time after his alleged phone sex audio went viral and admitted that he was “a playboy not an angel in the past”. In a major revelation, he also claimed that retired army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa called him a “playboy” during their last meeting before he was removed from the constitutional post through a no-confidence motion last year.

“In a meeting with General Bajwa in August 2022, he told me that he had audios and videos of people from my party. He also reminded me that I was a ‘playboy’. I told him..yes, I was (a playboy) in the past and I never claimed that I am an angel.

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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman while talking to media persons at his Lahore residence on Monday spoke about the ‘dirty audio’ purportedly attributed to him. “What message are we giving to our youth through dirty audios and videos,” he said, indirectly blaming the powerful establishment for recording such audios. Notably, three purported audio clips believed to be of Khan were leaked. Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah claimed that these audio clips are genuine and similar video clips of Khan may emerge in the coming days.

“I came to know that he was carefully playing a double game…and making Shehbaz Sharif the prime minister. Bajwa stabbed me in the back.

Khan (70), who was shot in the leg during a rally in Punjab province in November last year, expressed regret for giving extension to Gen Bajwa. “It was my big mistake to give extension to General Bajwa. After getting the extension, Bajwa started showing his ‘true colours’ and finally conspired against my government on the issue of accountability.

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Khan has again landed in a controversy after his alleged “obscene conversation” with an unidentified woman went viral on several social media platforms. Although India TV does not claim the authenticity of the purported audio, several Pakistani media and journalists familiar with Khan claimed that the male voice in the “leaked audio” was that of the former PM.

The audio was initially uploaded by a Pakistani journalist named Syed Ali Haider on his YouTube account And later, it went viral on Facebook and Twitter. In the first audio, which the journalist claims to have been recorded recently, a woman can be heard saying that she cannot come to meet him that day because she has “pain in her genitals” and that she will probably meet him the next day. Can be found if his health permits.

Top Pakistani journalists believe audios were original

On the other hand, a man purportedly called Khan can be heard saying, “…will see if it is possible as my family and children are coming. I will try if their meeting can be delayed Yes. I will let you know tomorrow.” While in another audio, which a Pakistani journalist has claimed to be old, Imran can be heard asking the woman obscene questions about her sexual desires. In addition, another journalist named Mansoor Ali Khan has facebook video Claimed that he knew the unidentified woman in the leaked audio. However, he did not name the woman in the social media video.

Significantly, Khan remained in many controversies even when he was not the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Recently, his phone chats were making headlines in which he allegedly tried to buy the loyalty of MPs. In the clip, party leaders Shireen Mazari and Asad Umar were discussing the cipher and were reportedly planning a strategy to “play it publicly”, Dawn reported.

(With inputs from PTI)

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