Pak army chief’s promotion: Is this Shehbaz Sharif-Asim Munir deal to finish Imran Khan politically?

Pakistan army chief General Asim Munir’s promotion to field marshal in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor has provoked disbelief and mirth in many quarters, given the damage India inflicted on the country. But have Munir and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif cut a deal to keep Imran Khan away from power?

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