Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) staged rallies at various areas of the city demanding release of PTI founder and former PM Imran Khan and to protest against the rigging in the elections.
PTI Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh led a rally from Millenium Mall to Hasan Square via Rashid Minhas Road.
Sheikh stated that PTI's founder would soon be free, "Imran Khan's release is imminent." He reiterated that PTI's was robbed of its mandate in February 8 general elections and April 21 by-elections.
He demanded swift accountability of those involved in mandate theft.
Meanwhile, PTI leader Khurram Sher Zaman led the protest outside the Karachi Press Club and Raja Azhar at Qayumabad.
The demonstrators went around in cars and bikes carrying PTI banners and placards demanding release of Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi.
PTI supporters also took out rallies From Landhi to Saddar, Afreedi Chowk to Ittehad Town, Shah Faisal Colonyto Allah Wala Chowrangi, Gulshan-e-Hadeed to Water Pump Federal B Area, Jackson Market to Keamari, Urdu Chowk to Orangi Town and Banaras Chowrangi. The protests dispersed peacefully with no untoward incidents reported at any location.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 27th, 2024.
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