PTI knows who will lead party if Imran is arrested, says Shibli Faraz.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shibli Faraz said on Tuesday said the PTI had consulted on who would lead the party if PTI chief Imran Khan was arrested.

Talking to the media outside the Islamabad High Court (IHC), he said it was a breach of the law when the capital police reached Lahore [to arrest Mr Khan] adding that the party would continue fighting the court battle. 'Police tortured PTI activists and lobbed teargas shells', he added. The barbarism which started on May 25, he said, was not settling.

He said thieves were imposed on us adding that they were following the agenda of arresting Mr Khan and avoiding elections only. 'Popular leaders are killed and Mr Khan is Pakistan's most beloved leader', he added. Thieves got Mr Khan attacked at Wazirabad, he continued. When a large party was not given its due right in 1971, he said, the country suffered a major blow.

He went on to say that we had to get rid of such rulers adding that we had to make sure elections were...