Sister of former first lady Bushra Bibi, Maryam Riaz Wattoo, says Imran Khan thanked her for introducing him to his Bushra Bibi.
In a video shared by a journalist, Murtaza Shah, Maryam Riaz said that, Imran Khan thanked her for introducting him to Bushra bibi, who changed his life.
She further claimed that Imran Khan had written her an email, saying, “I [Imran Khan] am thankful to you that you changed my life.”
When asked when she introduced Imran Khan to Bushra Bibi. She said she introduced him in 2015-2016.
“Matchmaking was not in my mind at that time. I had requested Bushra Bibi to guide him [Khan] in spiritual matters, to which Bushra Bibi said that she didn’t want to come on media,” she added.
“Now, they’re the best couple in the world as they stand together despite the odds,” she said.
“Imran Khan considers Bushra Bibi his spiritual guide and publicly thanks her for changing his life. So what exactly did Bushra Bibi do?” the journalist asked. In response, Maryam said her sister has a kind heart and is selfless. “Khan sahab has often mentioned that Bibi’s religious knowledge is very extensive,” she added.
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When asked about the personality of Bushra Bibi, Maryam said Bushra Bibi is an intelligent and spiritual lady who makes all her decisions with wisdom.
Regarding her comments on Mashal Yousafzai, she said, “This is my constructive criticism; it would be better not to associate everything with Bushra Bibi,” she emphasised.
Maryam Riaz denied that Bushra Bibi held a meeting after her release from Adiala Jail. According to her former first lady only met people who requested her to meet her.
In October 20024, Bushra Bibi was released from jail after being incarcerated for nine months in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi.