The jailed chief’s third spouse, Bushra Bibi, and a key aide, Ali Amin Gandapur, chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, have been mentioned to be main a march that arrived simply outdoors Islamabad on Sunday evening.
The authorities used containers to dam main roads and streets in Islamabad, with police patrols and paramilitary personnel in riot gear.
Officials and witnesses mentioned all public transport between cities and terminals was additionally closed within the Eastern Province to maintain protesters away.
Provincial Information Minister Uzma Bukhari mentioned about 80 Khan supporters had been arrested.
Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif informed native TV Geo News that the federal government sought talks with leaders of Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) celebration to calm the scenario. “It was a honest try, I need to say, nevertheless it did not produce any outcomes,” he mentioned.
