Referring to PTI leaders announcing their departure from the party, he said he ‘understood the pressure’ they were in and sympathised with them. He added that he had been particularly upset by Amir Kiani’s resignation.

However, he said that he would continue his struggle even if he was left alone.

In response to a question about whether he ‘condemns’ the May 9 events, Imran replied “Who would not condemn the burning of buildings.”