SIALKOT (National Times) - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan said Wednesday that he would not take to the streets for a long march, but to start a revolution. rice field.
PTI protesters take to streets across the country
Addressing the event, the former prime minister said the long march was scheduled to begin on Friday (28 October), adding that he would take to the streets to bring true freedom to the county.
In a message to his followers, Imran said: I'm here. The Long March is not designed to wage political warfare, so it requires both old and new workers to unite. I will continue to fight until the people have the right to elect their own leaders. Society upholds justice and confronting oppression and injustice is jihad.
He further said that in Pakistan the biggest thief has become prime minister and that in Pakistan the big thieves are free and the little thieves are in prison. and the rest of the world is moving forward. Because there is no justice here, and a country is rising that will improve the education of its people.
The former Prime Minister condemned the murder of prominent Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif, saying he was a patriot and had endured Pakistan's pain like never before.
"If the nation does not stand up for him today, there will be no difference between us and the animals," he said.
The President of PTI said Arshad Sharif was a true mouthpiece and his conscience was worth nothing.
He also claimed that journalists were being harassed across Pakistan.
He added: "Arshad Sharif was unequivocally killed. He is a martyr because he feared no threat and did not back down." call to stand by,
Protesters, led by PTI District President Djohar Mohammad Khan, waved party flags and gathered at Kazi Ishfaq Chowk and later marched down Lakki Tajazai Road, holding placards with slogans against the verdict.
Workers burned used tires and closed a busy road for a while. Speakers denounced the coalition and called the ECP's decision contrary to the spirit of the law and the sensibility of the people.
In Shangla, PTI activists and leaders took to the streets in various parts of the district shortly after the Electoral Commission announced its verdict on the leader. 4,444 rallies were held in his Alpuri, Puran and Bisham, where protesters chanted slogans against the Electoral Commissioner and the federal government.
Used tires on the Bisham Swat road were also set on fire.
In Bajaur, PTI workers blocked the Bajaur-Peshawar Road to protest the ruling.
A large number of party activists from various regions took part in demonstrations in Khar Bazaar. In addition to party officials, merchants and ordinary citizens also attended.
Angry protesters chanted slogans against the ECP and coalition government and in favor of party leader Imran Khan.
State Ministers Anwarzeb Khan, MNAs Gul Dad Khan,
Gul Zafar Khan, MPA Ajmal Khan, Nawagai Tehsil Council President Dr. Khalilur Rahman spoke on the occasion.
In Kohat, PTI leaders and workers blocked the Indus highway to protest the ECP's disqualification of the party leader.
PTI leaders Daud Afridi and Mansur said the "biased" Electoral Commission and he said the NAB was acting as an instrument of an "imported government" that shelved all corruption cases. rice field. They refused to accept the Electoral Commission's verdict.
In Mansehra, PTI activists took to the streets in Mansehra, Upper Kohistan, Oghi and other parts of the division in opposition to the ECP's ruling.
Angry protesters blocked the Karakoram Highway in Mansehra and Upper Kohistan to protest Imran Khan's disqualification by the Electoral Commission in the Toshakhana incident.
Special Assistants to the Prime Minister Ahmad Hussein Shah and Kamal Saleem Swati addressed protesters in Mansehra.