How Imran Khan's populism has divided Pakistan and put it on a knife's edge.

And despite crackdowns on Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf leaders, party workers and Khan sympathisers for speaking out against the state on social media, the government hasn't been able to control the simmering anger across the country. The arrest this week of former Pakistan prime minister and cricket legend Imran Khan has triggered nationwide protests targeting military and other institutions, some of which have turned violent. [Extracted from the article]