Pakistan: In Pakistan, 564 people involved in the violence after the arrest of PTI President Imran Khan have been detained. According to the Islamabad police, more arrests are being made. According to media reports, government property worth Rs 25 crore has been damaged in the violent protests following the arrest of the PTI chief.
It is noteworthy that after the arrest of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on May 9, massive protests started in Pakistan. PTI workers protested in cities across the country including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi, Gujranwala, Peshawar and Mardan.
Protesters target several police stations
According to the Islamabad police, the protesters set 12 vehicles and 34 motorcycles on fire. Islamabad Police said from its official Twitter handle that armed protesters targeted Tarnool Police Station, Sangjani Police Station and Ramna Police Station. Police said 11 Frontier Corps personnel and 71 police officers were injured during the protests. According to the police, 26 cases have been registered against the miscreants.
Arrest be done within 72 hours: PM
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday directed officials to arrest all culprits and attackers who vandalized Jinnah House and military installations within 72 hours, according to Geo News.
According to media reports, Shehbaz Sharif has given clear instructions to Punjab’s caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi that any act of sabotage is unacceptable. Wrongdoers will be arrested and produced before the court.
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