fawad chaudhry in lahore, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. mr chaudhry, if ever there were a time in pakistan for politicians to put their partisan interests and differences aside and pull together for the good of the nation, it would be now, with your country facing a massive economic crisis. are you in the pti prepared to do that? yeah, we are all we all prepared to do that. but you will appreciate we are not a communist country. we are not a one party system that prevailing in pakistan. we are a democracy. and in democracy parties, do have their own programmes. but in democracy, parties do have their differences and it s same as in pakistan. so we have our programme and as when we were in the government and when imran khan was removed unconstitutionally through using illegal means, pakistan culminated into a huge political chaos and economic growth. this economic chaos that you referred to is actually the result of that political chaos that was created unnecessarily in paki
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but now it seems your relationship with the military has completely soured. no. first, i don t agree with you that military help pti to come to power. it was the 22 years that took pti to come to power, and i don t think any military or any institution can support you for that long. so we came into power but yes, we were ousted by a conspiracy through in which some of the army generals were involved. there is no doubt about that. and establishment actually played a very active role in the ousting of imran khan. and there were issues and obviously one issue was that the the allied parties and members were actually taken to senate house and they were their loyalties were bought. so imran khan was. i m going to stop you there because what you re saying is inflammatory and, frankly, i m wondering whether you can back it with any evidence at all. i m looking at a quote given by isi chief, new chief, general nadeem anjum in october 2020 to where he was alongside the military spokesman, gener
we were ousted by a conspiracy through in which some of the army generals were involved. there is no doubt about that. and establishment actually played a very active role in the ousting of imran khan. and there were issues and obviously one issue was that the allied parties and members were actually taken to senate house and they were their loyalties were bought. so imran khan was. i m going to stop you there because what you re saying is inflammatory and, frankly, i m wondering whether you can back it with any evidence at all. i m looking at a quote given by isi chief, new chief, general nadeem anjum in october 2020 to where he was alongside the military spokesman, general iftikhar, and they both said, and i m going to be clear about this, that imran khan had sought the help of the military in the spring of 2022 to subvert constitutional processes when he was facing that vote