Imran Khan Kept All 58 Gifts Worth Over Rs 140 Million He Got As Pak PM: Report
NDTV
According to the rules, a gift received by a government functionary from a leader of another country is deposited in the treasury.
Imran Khan who was recently ousted as Pakistan Prime Minister had during his three-and-a-half-year stint received 58 gifts amounting to over Rs 140 million from world leaders and retained all of them either by paying a negligible amount or even without any payment.
Khan, who had become the premier of Pakistan on calls of removing corruption and implemented several austerity measures to ease the burden on the government exchequer was found selling Toshakhana gifts worth Rs 140 million in Dubai, reported The News International.
As far as the other gifts retained by Imran Khan are concerned, a set of gifts containing a Rolex watch, a pair of cufflinks, one ring and one box containing a necklace, bracelet, and a pair of earrings was valued at Rs 23.5 million and it was retained through Rs 11.5 million.
The other gifts included a Rolex watch worth Rs 3.8 million which he had retained in October 2018 by paying around Rs 754,000.
