Political revenge.

Despite achieving victory on six out of seven National Assembly seats he had contested on October 16 by polls, recently former Prime Minister Imran Khan was disqualified by a unanimous verdict of the five-member bench of the Election Commission in the Toshakhana case. The verdict may not have been completely unanticipated as the PTI seemed to have an idea what was coming, as they were persistently blaming the Election Commission's partiality.

Having said that back in 2017, Mian Nawaz Sharif was also disqualified in the same kind of case and consequently, a political flaw was created leaving behind an unprecedented crisis in the country's economy and infrastructure. Regrettably, we have not learned any lesson from those aberrations. In the best-case...