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Pakistan: Massive protests against Prime Minister
Imran Khan's ouster
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has taken out massive rallies in several cities across
the country to protest against Imran Khan’s ouster as the Prime Minister through a no-
confidence motion
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has taken out massive rallies in
several cities across the country to protest against Imran Khan‘s
ouster as the Prime Minister through a no-confidence motion last
night. Protest rallies were held in various cities including
Islamabad, Karachi, Peshawar, and Lahore with demonstrators
shouting slogans against the Opposition. Earlier, Khan said that
today marked the beginning of a “freedom struggle” against what
he called a “foreign conspiracy of regime change”. In an attempt to
galvanise his supporters, he said “it is always the people who
protected their own sovereignty and democracy”.
“Pakistan became an independent state in 1947; but the freedom
struggle begins again today against a foreign conspiracy of regime
change. It is always the people of the country who defend their
sovereignty & democracy,” he said in another Tweet. In Karachi,
the city was lighted up for Imran Khan following his ouster. In
Islamabad, the protest started from Zero Point, with PTI
supporters gathering and waving flags while chanting slogans in
the former Prime Minister’s favour. Flow of traffic at Srinagar
Highway was affected due to the rally with long traffic lines
forming, according to Dawn newspaper…Read More