Imran Khan’s party doubles down on Islamabad protest as administration bans public gatherings

Imran Khan’s party doubles down on Islamabad protest as administration bans public gatherings

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Mon, 2024-11-18 21:41

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party (PTI) of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday urged followers to go ahead with a planned protest march to the federal capital as a two-month ban on public gatherings was imposed in Islamabad by the district magistrate.

The PTI announced last week it would lead a ‘long march’ to the capital on Nov. 24 over alleged rigging in Feb. 8 general elections and to call for the release of political prisoners, including Khan, and in support of the independence of the judiciary.

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