Don't lose hope, trials will pass: Imran.

ISLAMABAD -- Imprisoned chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has reaffirmed his commitment to the pursuit of 'Haqeeqi Azadi' (real freedom). He urges the nation not to lose hope, assuring that this trial will pass, and whenever elections are held, the only outcome for the "unelected predatory group and their enablers" will be defeat.

In his message to the 'nation' from the jail, the former premier said: 'Regardless of what prison they keep me in, whatever conditions they impose upon me, I will not back down even an inch from the quest of Haqeeqi Azadi, for the upholding of the rule of law and the Constitution of Pakistan, at the core of which is free and fair elections.'

In a statement released by PTI, Khan said: 'Those suggesting that I leave the country, know that I will live and die in Pakistan, and I will not leave my land to go anywhere.'

Talking about the cypher case, the official statement added, Khan stated that the bogus case was designed to protect former army chief General (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa and US diplomat Donald Lu.

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'I was the elected prime minister of the country. Treason was committed against me and my government by General Bajwa, instead of investigating the foreign conspiracy in orchestrating a regime change, a case has been filed against me for informing the people of Pakistan, the real protectors of this country, about this treason,' he added.

'When I was illegally incarcerated in Attock Jail, the first few days were particularly challenging. I wasn't provided a bed and had to sleep on the floor and had insects and mosquitoes all over me. But with time I have adjusted well to the prison conditions.'

However, Khan said that let it be known that there's world of difference between the Imran Khan of today and...