As many as four PTI workers on Wednesday died whereas a score of activists were injured by the police’s firing and shelling during the protests being held across the country.
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According to Bol TV, two PTI workers fell down from the Attock bridge and died when they were trying to remove a container. Another worker was also reportedly injured.
The deceased were coming with the caravan of PTI Long March being led by PTI Chairman Imran.
Another PTI worker in Karachi reportedly died at a hospital where he was shifted after being injured by allegedly police firing.
Meanwhile, in Lahore, PTI worker Faisal Abbas Chaudhry also fell from a bridge near Batti Chowk and was reported dead.
PTI leader Shafqat Mehmood claims that the police pushed him from the bridge and that PM and Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah are responsible for his death. The whole nation is cursing them right now, he added.
PTI leader Musarrat Jamshed has said that the responsibility for Faisal’s death is on Rana Sanaullah.
However, the PTI’s Azaadi March is heading towards Islamabad, removing all blockades in their way. The PTI chief had announced that he would reach D-chowk Islamabad no matter what.
The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday has barred the government from arresting Imran Khan, PTI leaders and workers and ordered to give them place at G-9 and H-9 sectors, Islamabad to stage their protest.
The court has ordered both parties to dialogue which will take place at commissioner’s office, Islamabad at 10 pm.
Four members including Babar Awan, Ali Nawaz Awan, Faisal Chaudhry, Aamir Kiyani from PTI whereas eight members including Yousuf Raza Gillani, Ayaz Sadiq, Faisal Sabzwari, Saad Mahmood and Azam Tarar from the government side will take part in the dialogue.
The SC further ordered the release of all arrested lawyers at once.
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Earlier, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered Commissioner Islamabad to provide alternate routes for Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf’s march.
According to the reports, the case of disappearance and arrests of PTI workers was underway in the court.
Justice Aijaz ul Hassan gave remarks to Commissioner Islamabad during the dialogue to suggest alternate routes to PTI and make possible traffic plans to assist the people reaching for the march. They should do their protest and go home peacefully.
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