CHITRAL: PPP local leaders on Saturday accepted the challenge of public debate by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and rejected the allegations levelled against the party Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Saleem Khan.Speaking at a press conference here, PPP leader Muhammad Hakeem advocate levelled counter allegations against the PTI leader Abdul Latif, saying he was corrupt and involved in illegal chopping of forest trees.Flanked by Qazi Faisal Ahmad, Qazi Hameed, Sarwar Kamal Advocate and others, he said had Saleem Khan was corrupt the people would have not elected him as MPA for the second consecutive time. He claimed that when Saleem Khan was a minister in the previous Awami National Party and PPP coalition government, he had accommodated 3,000 educated and qualified youth in various government departments.
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