PTI to launch countrywide protest
Party announces protest against govt decisions, including privatisation and increase in gas and electricity prices
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ISLAMABAD:
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced on Monday it would go for a countrywide protest on February 6 against the recent government decisions, including privatisation and an increase in gas and electricity prices.
According to a statement, the PTI leadership decided to protest on February 6 in all districts against the growing economic oppression.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 2nd, 2016.
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced on Monday it would go for a countrywide protest on February 6 against the recent government decisions, including privatisation and an increase in gas and electricity prices.
The party says it is going to be the first nationwide protest on anything other than the electoral rigging. The decision was taken after a meeting which was presided over by the PTI chairman Imran Khan at his Bani Gala residence.
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Imran would also address a press conference on Tuesday [today] where he is likely to speak about the government policies as well as ECP which has rejected Aleem Khan’s allegations on by-election in NA-122.
According to a statement, the PTI leadership decided to protest on February 6 in all districts against the growing economic oppression.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 2nd, 2016.