Pakistani-American political activist Salman Ahmed, a close aide of former prime minister Imran Khan, has levelled a sensational allegation against Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir, claiming the Pahalgam attack was “arranged" to provoke a military confrontation with India and reap benefits from the confrontation.

Speaking to CNN-News18, Ahmed made the claim while discussing a recent letter signed by 42 US lawmakers urging the State Department to scrutinise Munir’s conduct and alleged human rights abuses.

Ahmed said Pakistani-American groups have for years warned the US administration, under both former President Joe Biden and currently Donald Trump, that Pakistan’s military establishment has undermined democratic institutions since the removal of Imran Khan in April 2022. He descri

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