PTI workers clash with police at Zaman Park. The Islamabad police on Tuesday used water cannons and tear gas to scatter PTI workers gathered outside Imran Khan’s Zaman Park residence in Lahore.
Afterward, after some struggle with workers, police took the control of the main gate of Zaman Park. Although numerous policemen injured due to PTI workers’ stoning, the sources said.
Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan firmly specified that they will not allow police to arrest the PTI chairman even if he wants to do so himself.
According to the News, a hefty contingent of police led by DIG Operations Islamabad Syed Shahzad Nadeem Bukhari is proceeding towards the residence of PTI Chairman at Zaman Park in Lahore on Tuesday afternoon
SSP Civil Lines Sarfaraz Virk also among the police party backed by an armored personnel carrier (APC) and also carrying Imran Khan’s non-bailable warrants.
Two of the police officers were carrying placards adorned with orders that they were in Zaman Park to serve the arrest warrants.
The policemen reached Zaman Park from Mall Road on foot.
Temporarily, a large number of baton-wielding PTI workers have gathered outside Imran Khan’s residence and raised slogans beside the government.
Whereas reacting to the reports of the arrest, PTI leader رجیم بوکھلہ چکی ہے۔ ظل شاہ کی شہادت، کل کی شاندار ریلی اور شریف، زرداری خاندان کی توشہ خانہ تفصیلات عام ہونے کے بعد ان کے ہاتھ پیر پھول گئے ہیں اور یہ تصادم چاہتے ہیں۔ کارکنان فوراً زمان پارک پہنچیں اور پرامن رہیں۔ pic.twitter.com/fPMYuSgDa8
Another PTI leader عمران خان کی جان کو خطرہ ہے لیکن پس پردہ ایسے حالات پیدا کروائے جارہے جہاں انکی سیکورٹی کمپرومائز کرواکر دوبارہ قاتلانہ حملہ کروایا جائے۔ F8 کچہری میں حاضری کسی death trap سے کم نہیں بار بار وارنٹس ایشو کروائے جارہے اور پولیس جیسے عملدرآمد کررہی وہ سب کو معلوم ہے pic.twitter.com/B7FAl1VFFV
In the meantime, Fawad Chaudhry said that the arrest warrants beside Imran challenged in the Islamabad High Court (IHC). He said that the hearing likely to be held soon.
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On March 5, an Islamabad police team sent to Lahore to arrest Imran with the court order. Though it returned empty-handed afterward the PTI chief avoided the arrest.