ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s son Suleman Shahbaz has termed the Peshawar Metro bus project by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government a tsunami of corruption.
On the social media website Twitter, Suleman Shahbaz said Imran Khan has given the contract of the Metro bus in Peshawar to a blacklisted company to fund his party. “Peshawar Metro contract given to a blacklisted company. “MAKSON” ! It tried to swindle 1 billion in Lahore Metro it was caught and shunted! Peshawar Metro !!! A tsunami of corruption by IK to fund PTI! MAKSON a blacklisted company given contract worth billions by IK and company!” he wrote.
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