The protest convoy of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf led by Ali Amin Gandapur from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reached Islamabad. (Photo: AFP)
The protest convoy of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf led by Ali Amin Gandapur from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reached Islamabad where clashes between police and PTI workers are currently ongoing.
On the other hand, according to the sources, talks have also started between the government and the PTI leadership regarding shifting the protest convoy to one place.
A PTI leader said on condition of anonymity that the PTI is open to talks with the government regarding the venue of the sit-in. “The first round of talks has taken place, but no consensus could be reached.”
Regarding the negotiations between the PTI and the government, the senior leader of the Muslim League, Khawaja Saad Rafiq, has said in his statement on X that the beginning of the dialogue between the two parties is a welcome process. should go to.’
However, while talking to the media at D Chowk late at night, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi denied talks with PTI. He said that no negotiations are taking place. In response to a question, Mohsin Naqvi said that PTI has some issues. We are waiting for their response.’
The Home Minister said that whoever reaches D Chowk will be arrested.
PTI’s main convoy from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa entered Islamabad
Various caravans that left Khyber Pakhtunkhwa towards Islamabad on Sunday have entered the limits of Islamabad today. The convoy headed by Ali Amin Gandapur and Bushra Bibi from Peshawar includes convoys from Nowshera, Mardan, Charsadda and Swabi.
To stop the protest convoys of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, roadblocks were erected by the government at various places where clashes between PTI workers and the police took place.
The police fired heavy tear gas to disperse the PTI workers at Katti Pahari on the highway, while the workers pelted stones at the police, resulting in injuries to dozens of PTI workers and police personnel.
The injured workers of PTI were again shifted to Peshawar for treatment, while according to the Ministry of Interior, one policeman who was injured by stone pelting by the workers has died.
Tight security measures at the entrances of Islamabad
On the other hand, security measures have been tightened in the city after PTI’s protest convoy reached 26 Changi.
A heavy contingent of Rangers, Police and FC has been deployed around No. 26 Changi, Zero Point and Red Zone.
Mobile data service suspended in various cities including Islamabad
In view of the PTI protest, the mobile data service in various cities of the country, including Islamabad, has been closed for the second day today, due to which the citizens are facing severe difficulties.
Educational institutions in Islamabad and Rawalpindi will remain closed tomorrow
Due to road closures in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, it has been decided to keep the educational institutions closed for the second day on Tuesday. According to the notification issued by the district administration in this regard, all public and private educational institutions will remain closed tomorrow due to the overall situation in the city.
