Imran Khan has claimed democracy in Pakistan is at 'an all-time low' in an interview with Sky News.
Why you can trust Sky NewsThe former prime minister said that the government is"petrified of elections" and they fear being"wiped out" by his party at the polls.
He continued:"So they have decided that the only way they will allow elections is if I am inside jail or killed.Mr Khan condemned"all violence" when asked about alleged violence by protesters.It comes after he was arrested earlier this week on corruption charges, then released on bail on Friday following a ruling from Pakistan's High Court.On Friday, he said:"The first time they showed me an arrest warrant was inside the jail.
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