Imran tells COAS Bajwa to act, prevent country's destruction

PTI Chairman Imran Khan urged Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa to act now to prevent the country from heading down the path of destruction.

"If you don't take action against black sheep. the nation [...] will start breaking apart," he said, urging him to put the country first.

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