“They have benefitted from the arson at the Lahore Corps Commander’s house and used it to crackdown on the PTI … a crackdown which was never seen in the history of the country,” says Imran.

“They have jailed the entire leadership and even those who are not even a part of the party.

“There is only one way out, that they utter the magic words of ‘I am leaving PTI’ … is this a joke?” Imran asked.