“PTI founder stands firm on its principled stance and serving jail terms for the sake of people,” Faraz said at a joint press conference with former lower house speaker Asad Qaiser and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly (NA) Omar Ayub Khan.
After being condemned in Toshakhana case-I, one of the scores of cases filed against the former premier after his removal from office in April 2022, the 71-year-old cricket player-turned-politician has been incarcerated since August of last year.
Earlier this week, the struggling PTI and the coalition government finally sat together to discuss ways to ease political tensions in the nation.