Pakistan PTI Protest
Islamabad: Four paramilitary personnel and two police personnel were killed after a protest by supporters of jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan turned violent. More than 100 security personnel have also been injured in the violence. Government media has given information about this. Due to this violence, the government has deployed the army in the capital and has given orders that the miscreants should be shot on sight.
Indiscriminate firing on security personnel
Supporters of Imran Khan’s party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are removing the barricades set up on the road leading to the D-Chowk site in Islamabad. Radio Pakistan reported that four officers of Pakistan ‘Rangers’ were killed and five other personnel and several police officers were seriously injured when they were hit by a vehicle on the Srinagar Highway in Islamabad late on Monday night. According to Radio Pakistan, some miscreants, fully armed with arms and ammunition, pelted stones at the ‘Rangers’ soldiers and fired indiscriminately at the security personnel at Customs No. 26 in Rawalpindi. It also states that two police personnel were killed.
Pakistan PTI Protest
What did PM Shahbaz Sharif say?
According to Punjab Police, a police personnel was killed at Hakla Interchange on the outskirts of Islamabad during clashes with PTI protesters on Monday. Additionally, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, speaking to the media late last night, said that more than a hundred security personnel were injured, most of them police personnel. “A senior police officer was seriously injured and suffered a deep head injury due to stone pelting by the protesters,” he said. Strongly condemning the attack on Rangers and police personnel by the protesters, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif In a statement, people involved in the incident have been identified and action has been ordered. (Language)
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