Faiz Hameed's Alleged Turn Against Imran Khan: A Political Twist
Published On: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 04:55:25 PKT
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Senator Faisal Vawda has made a bold claim, suggesting that the former ISI chief, Faiz Hameed, is set to become a key witness against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. This revelation adds a new layer of complexity to the ongoing political drama in Pakistan.
In an interview, Senator Vawda hinted at the possibility of a military court trial for Imran Khan, citing the potential testimony and evidence provided by Faiz Hameed. He emphasized that the case is now moving towards the PTI founder, suggesting a significant development in the political landscape.
Vawda's comments shed light on the severity of the situation, as he mentioned the 14-year imprisonment or death penalty for treason against the country and its institutions. He argued that Faiz Hameed's actions align with this context, as he is now testifying against Imran Khan regarding orders received during his tenure as Prime Minister. This move could potentially trap Imran Khan, who is already facing scrutiny.
The Senator further emphasized that the investigation will not stop at Faiz Hameed. He suggested that PTI leaders who stepped aside despite their involvement and those currently in jail will also be brought to justice. The scope of the inquiry is broad, targeting not only Faiz Hameed but also those who supported anti-state actions.
Vawda's comments raise questions about the involvement of Faiz Hameed in the May 9th events. He recalled the 'mini sit-in' and the role of Faiz Hameed as the corps commander, providing internal installation information. The murder of journalist Arshad Sharif during the sit-in further adds to the complexity, especially with General Bajwa's presence as the Army Chief at the time.
The sentencing of Faiz Hameed is a critical aspect of this narrative. Vawda clarified the distinct punishments for those in and out of uniform, highlighting the severity of the situation. He praised the CDF Field Marshal for setting an example within the institution, now facing the consequences of his warnings.
In conclusion, Senator Vawda's statements suggest a potential turning point in the political arena, with Faiz Hameed's testimony and evidence against Imran Khan. The outcome of this development remains uncertain, leaving the public and political analysts intrigued, as the 'tightening trap' may have far-reaching implications for the PTI and its founder.
