Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi says members of paramilitary Rangers force were 'killed in the attack' by protesters in central Islamabad.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi says members of paramilitary Rangers force were "killed in the attack" by protesters in central Islamabad.Policemen fire tear gas shells to disperse supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party during a protest to demand the release of former PM Imran Khan, in Islamabad on November 26, 2024. / Photo: AFP
The dead included four members of the security services and one civilian who were killed when a vehicle rammed them on a street. At least four security forces personnel and several protesters killed in Pakistan as demonstrations for Imran Khan's release continueIn the early hours of Tuesday, protestors clashed with police firing tear gas and rubber bullets at a western motorway entry to Islamabad.
The capital has been locked down since late Saturday, with mobile internet cut and more than 20,000 police flooding the streets, many armed with riot shields and batons., the protest was originally scheduled to be staged on November 24, but the convoys took a breather last night after PTI leaders said they were in"no hurry" to reach the federal capital for their"do or die" protest.
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