LAHORE: In a meeting with party legislators from Punjab, PML-N president Nawaz Sharif lashed out at incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, saying that he had shakenthefoundations of the country after coming to power in 2018.

`A person (Imran Khan) who came to power with fraudulent means shook the foundation of the country,` Mr Sharif said while talking to the Punjab Assembly lawmakers from Nankana Sahib, Sheikhupura, Kasur, Okara and Pakpattan, here on Wednesday.

The three-time former PM and his daughter, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, have started meeting party lawmakers in order to listen to problems and issues related to their constituencies.

`We happily made sacrifices for the sake of Pakistan in the past and we will not hesitate in the future as well,` he said.

The ex-premier boasted that economic decline had turned to progress under the leadership of PM Shehbaz Sharif. He said the IMF acknowledged the economic turnover and progress of Pakistan.

`Pakistan is coming out of economic quagmire and other difficulties. PML-N has once again has proved that it not only serves the country but also provides relief to the masses.