PTI wants talks but ‘hidden hand’ is creating hindrance: Naqvi  

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s leadership wants talks but behind it there is a hidden hand which is controlling everything.

While talking to the media in Islamabad, Mohsin Naqvi said that the IG has the power to handle protesters. He said government has offered the protestors to hold protest at Sangjani point.

He said that the entire leadership of PTI does not want bloodshed but wants to talk, only a secret leadership is sitting which is controlling everything.

Mohsin Naqvi said that 3 Rangers personnel and one policeman martyred while 2 Rangers, 5 Punjab police personnel are in serious condition. He informed that two ASP and one SP received injures injured while 70 officials of Punjab Police are injured.

He further said that the entire convoy of PTI has come from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

On the other hand, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited D-Chowk to review the security arrangements upto Shaheed Millat Chowk.

Despite the ongoing shelling by miscreants, Mohsin Naqvi reached Shaheed Millat Chowk and met with the personnel on duty.

The Interior Minister stood by the personnel during the shelling, boosting their morale, urging them to bravely counter the miscreants.

He individually met with the personnel of Rangers, FC, Police, and Sindh Police, appreciating their enthusiasm. The personnel on duty chanted slogans of “Pakistan Zindabad”.

Talking to the personnel, Interior Minister said: “You are all soldiers of Pakistan, and you have to deal with the miscreants according to the law.”

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