Imran Khan getting same treatment he gave his opponents: Mehbooba
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti commented that former Pakistan PM Imran Khan is currently facing the same political persecution that he inflicted on his own opponents while in power. She reflected on her past interactions with Khan to highlight the cyclical nature of Pakistan's political culture.
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It provides a regional perspective on the volatile political climate in Pakistan and the consequences of political vendettas.
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) said former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is getting the same treatment that his government meted out to his opponents.
Recalling her first meeting with the incarcerated leader, the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir said she met Khan in London in 1994 and was impressed by his conviction.
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