Imran Khan, who stepped into politics from cricket, has been the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan. He was ousted from power last year by bringing a no-confidence motion. Imran, 70, is believed to have a net worth of around $50 million, which is approximately Rs 410 crore in Indian rupees. According to CA Knowledge, he is one of the richest politicians of Pakistan. Imran Khan lives in a mansion of 1,81,500 square yards in Bani Gala, Islamabad, which is worth US$750 million.
1 billion rupees spent on helicopter ride
He also owns a house in Zaman Park, Lahore which is worth US$29 million. His other assets include furniture, livestock and a farmhouse worth US$0.8 million. As per the CA Knowledge report, the Pak leader has also invested heavily in several businesses and agricultural land. No vehicle is registered in the name of Imran Khan. Instead, he uses a helicopter to travel somewhere. According to a report in The Nation, Imran Khan’s helicopter ride has cost the national exchequer Rs 1 billion.
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Travels in Land Cruiser and Mercedes
The details of the expenditure were presented in the Pakistani Senate. The VVIP helicopter was ridden by Imran from 2019 to 2021 while he was the Prime Minister. According to a CA Knowledge report, Imran Khan is often seen traveling in a Toyota Land Cruiser worth Rs 3.5 crore and a Mercedes Maybach S600 worth Rs 12.26 crore. Due to the Toshakhana controversy, Imran’s opponents in Pakistan call him ‘watch thief’. During a visit to the Lahore Bar Association last year, people raised slogans of ‘watch thief’ against Imran.