PML-N’s decision seeks ban on PTI after ‘violence’ in Islamabad



Bushra Bibi, wife of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, and supporters of Khans party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) attend a rally demanding his release, in Islamabad, November 26, 2024. — Reuters
Bushra Bibi, spouse of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, and supporters of Khan’s occasion Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) attend a rally demanding his launch, in Islamabad, November 26, 2024. — Reuters 

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will desk a decision in Balochistan Meeting tomorrow (Thursday), looking for a ban on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after the occasion’s “do-or-die” protest that was delay within the wee hours of Wednesday.

PML-N parliamentary chief Saleem Khosa is predicted to desk the decision towards the previous ruling occasion, which he believes has became a “political anarchist” group.

Within the decision — a duplicate of which is accessible with Geo Information, Khosa claimed that the PTI, which has been at loggerheads with the incumbent authorities, was accountable for the Might 9 occasions — a reference to the violent protest broke out final yr following PTI founder Imran Khan’s arrest and noticed assaults on public properties together with navy establishments in lots of elements of the nation.

“As soon as once more, it [the former ruling party] is finishing up violent actions,” it said, noting that PTI’s “anarchist agenda” has affected the nation’s system and each sector, together with judiciary, media and the financial system.

The decision additional said {that a} provincial chief govt’s makes an attempt to open a entrance towards the Centre have been tantamount to advancing the anti-state’s energy agenda.

Moreover, it mentioned the KP authorities’s makes an attempt to assault the Centre, with state equipment, are proof of the non-political agenda of a political occasion.

He urged the federal authorities to “guarantee a ban on PTI” after the current violence in Islamabad.

Within the early hours of Wednesday, the Imran Khan-founded occasion introduced a “short-term suspension” of its “do-or-die” protest following a midnight crackdown by the legislation enforcers, which successfully dispersed the PTI staff.

The protest was staged towards the “unlawful” incarceration of PTI founder Imran Khan, different occasion leaders and staff, “stolen mandate” in February 8 basic elections and twenty sixth Constitutional Modification.

PTI says that eight of its members have been killed within the stand-off with the legislation enforcers, whereas authorities officers say that three Rangers personnel have been martyred together with two different police personnel.

The most recent protest episode was a part of the PTI’s months-long efforts to safe Khan’s launch who has been behind bars in Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail in varied instances for greater than a yr now.