The Pakistani Army labelled former prime minister Imran Khan as “mentally ill" after he called Field Marshal Asim Munir “mentally unstable".

Vowing to crush Imran Khan’s “narrative", which the army called a “national security threat", it accused him of using family visits and social media posts to launch such attacks and sow division.

Army spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry described Khan as a “narcissist" whose political ambitions had grown so extreme that he believed “if I am not in power, nothing else should exist".

“Imran Khan is mentally retarded and ill person. His ego and desires have grown to such an extent that he says if not me, then nothing," Lt Gen Chaudhry told a televised news conference. “You meet a convict and he creates a narrative against the army and its leader

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