Gandapur claims 54 PTI workers still missing

K-P CM also reveals that consultations took place with PTI founder regarding ongoing civil disobedience movement


News Desk December 19, 2024
K-P CM Ali Amin Gandapur. PHOTO: FILE

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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has announced that 146 of the 200 individuals who went missing following the November 26 protests have been located, Express News reported.

Speaking to journalists outside a courtroom at Adiala Jail on Thursday, he stated, "Only 54 people remain missing from the November 26 protest; there were initially 200, and 146 are now in jail on various charges."

In an informal conversation, the K-P CM also revealed that consultations had taken place with the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) regarding the ongoing civil disobedience movement.

Additionally, inquiries are being conducted at both the cabinet and provincial levels into the casualties and injuries during the protests.

Gandapur acknowledged the political turbulence, saying, "The current situation is forcing us to reconsider the future of Pakistan. I hope political parties will engage in serious reflection and find a way forward. I continue to discuss these matters in meetings with my officials."

He further claimed that there were hopes for positive developments on both sides by December 21.

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