PTI founder Imran Khan wrote a second “open letter” to Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir on Saturday, in addition to other things, complaining about alleged abuse in jail.
Earlier on February 3, Imran wrote to the Army Chief that the claim he made was a growing distance between the army and the people. According to his letter, the army needed to review its policy to win the public with the reasons and suggestions suggested by Imran.
However, security sources said the letter was not received by the army and information about the existence of such a letter was excluded in the media. He claimed that the military establishment was not interested in receiving such a letter.
In a letter posted on Imran’s X account today, he said: “The jail administration… has done every injustice to me to increase the pressure on me by violating basic human rights. I have been kept in the death cell. He was kept in a full lockup for 20 days, where even sunlight did not reach me.
“For five days, my cell was shut down and I was in the dark. My exercise equipment and TV were stripped and I was not allowed to newspapers. In addition to 20 days, I was kept in the lockup for 40 hours.
He said that he wrote the previous “with good intentions for the betterment of the country and the nation, so that the growing gap between the army and the people could be reduced day by day, but with utmost seriousness and irresponsibility to the reaction. Given “. .
Imran has claimed that if 90 % of the people support the points of their previous letter, they were taken public opinion.
The PTI founder spoke in length about his recent legal and political progress in the country and the problems facing his party and workers.
“All this is the hypocrisy of our traditions and because of this, the hatred against the army has increased greatly, which has been corrected on time, is better for both the military and the country, otherwise all of the irreparable losses. It may have to be tolerated.
At the end of his letter, Imran said: “It is necessary for the stability and security of the country to reduce the gap between the army and the people, and there is only one way to reduce this growing gap, and this army For your constitutional limits, separate yourself from politics and fulfill its assigned responsibilities, and this will have to be done by the military itself, otherwise the growing difference in the national security period. Will become a line.
