ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan strongly condemned Punjab government’s action on peaceful protest and hunger strike camp by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Lahore against rigging in elections and demanded immediate release of the party workers and leaders.
“Punjab government unleashed civilian dictatorial measures against PTI’s democratic right to protest against electoral rigging,” Imran Khan said.
Meanwhile, PTI Punjab President Aijaz Choudhry has directed the party workers all across Punjab to start agitation at 3pm against rigging.
Earlier, Police arrested several leaders and activists of the PTI as the party staged a sit-in protest outside the Punjab Assembly against alleged rigging in the elections in PP-150 constituency.
The arrested workers included PTI Punjab President Aijaz Choudhry, Opposition Leader Mehmood-ur-Rasheed, Andleeb Abbas and several others including the female workers.
