Afridi-Led Convoy Enters Peshawar
The protest follows failed talks with the federal government and has drawn hundreds of supporters as it moves through the province.
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The political conflict over the release of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has intensified. His party, the PTI, entered Peshawar for the fifth day of its march. Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and a large number of supporters are on the streets.
Afridi-led convoy enters Peshawar
KARACHI: A convoy led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi entered Peshawar on Thursday evening as PTI continued its long march for a fifth consecutive day. The route plan for the march, being carried out to demand the release of jailed PTI founder Imran Khan, has undergone multiple changes since its launch on Oct 4. While the party initially vowed to march towards Islamabad, its final destination seemingly remains tentative as the…
PTI long march enters Peshawar as Sohail Afridi-led convoy presses for Imran Khan’s release
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s protest convoy reached Peshawar on October 8 after five days on the road, with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi leading the mobilisation. The party has not yet clarified its next destination, while tensions with the federal government remain high.
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