- Cases registered against those arrested from the protests against the attack on PTI Chief Imran Khan
- A case has been registered against 24 people
- It was said in the FIR that the accused impeded the police and FC personnel with sticks and stones
ISLAMABAD: During the nationwide protest against the attack on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan yesterday, scores of demonstrators were arrested by the police and cases have been registered against the party leaders.
Notably, protests broke out in all major cities of Pakistan yesterday after Friday prayers on the call of PTI and the police resorted to shelling tear gas at the crowds in different cities. Meanwhile, many PTI workers and stalwarts were arrested too.
According to Islamabad Police, a case has been registered against 24 named accused in police station I-9 that includes names of Ali Ahmed Awan, Amir Mehmood Kayani, Wasif Qayyum and Chaudhry Shoaib.
It was said in the FIR that the accused impeded the police and FC personnel with sticks and stones, in which nine FC and five police personnel were injured.
Pertinently, the police have kept nearly 30 people in detention.
On the other hand, the PTI has given a call for protest today as well at 5 pm across Pakistan.
The announcement came after the address of Imran Khan from Shaukat Khanum hospital after his surgery when he called off the march for now and maintained that he is going to give a call for Islamabad after his recovery.
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