Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan on Monday claimed that the country’s powerful military establishment plans to keep him in jail for the next 10 years on charges of treason. In a series of tweets in the early hours of Monday, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief said, “So now London’s whole plan has come to the fore.” When I was in jail, they assumed the roles of judge, jury and executioner under the guise of violence. Now there is a plan to humiliate me by putting Bushra Begum (Khan’s wife) in jail and using sedition law to keep her in jail for next 10 years.” The tweet came after a meeting of PTI leaders at Khan’s Lahore residence. Is.
The 70-year-old leader is out on bail in over 100 cases. They have done two things to ensure that people don’t react – first, deliberately terrorizing not only PTI workers but common citizens as well, he said. Second, the media is completely controlled and suppressed.’ He said that the way these ‘criminals’ are violating the sanctity of the ‘chadar and four walls’ has never been done.
Giving his message to the people of Pakistan, Khan said, ‘My message to the people of Pakistan is that I will fight for real freedom till the last drop of my blood because for me death is better than being a slave of these criminals.’ Despite being granted bail on Friday, Khan had locked himself inside the Islamabad High Court (IHC) premises for hours fearing re-arrest, though he returned to his home in Lahore on Saturday.
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