In the sweltering confines of Adiala Jail, former prime minister Imran Khan endures a torment that is not just physical but a calculated assault on Pakistan’s democratic soul. General Asim Munir, the unelected arbiter of the nation’s fate, has unleashed a mercenary cartel that thrives on fear, manipulation, and the systematic dismantling of dissent. Through unprecedented tactics—demanding a polygraph test, enforcing a cruel ban on family contact, and wielding Bushra Bibi as both bait and potential puppet—Munir’s regime reveals a chilling playbook designed to crush Khan and the hopes of millions who see him as Pakistan’s last bastion of resistance. But at what cost to the nation’s future?

A Polygraph to Silence Truth

Why would a former prime minister, a figure of global stature, be subjected to a polygraph test, a measure unprecedented in Pakistan’s legal and military history? The demand, tied to the May 9, 2023, riots, is not about justice but about humiliation. Khan’s refusal to comply exposes the test for what it is: a theatrical ploy to paint him as a criminal, orchestrated by a military desperate to........

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