Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been fearing getting rearrested by Shehbaz Sharif-led government, has again reiterated its critical stance over the Pakistani army, but acknowledged whoever fights with the military would lose the country (power).
“Who wants to fight the army? Whoever fights the army will only lose the country … all this that is being done, only the PDM will benefit from it,” PTI Chairman Imran Khan said while addressing the nation hours after Punjab police claimed to have arrested eight persons, allegedly involved in the vandalism on May 9.
“The democracy in the country has been destroyed,” he said.
According to the report of Pakistani English Daily, Dawn, Senior Superintendent of Police Hasan Javid said at least eight terrorist were trying to flee the ex-premier’s residence through a nearby bridge nearby.
“We have information that 30 to 40 people who were involved in these incidents are holed up inside,” the Pakistani media quoted the police official. “That is why we had placed checkpoints. Right now we took eight persons in custody,” he added.
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