30 PTI workers booked in Islamabad

Published February 9, 2024

The Islamabad police have registered a case against 30 people for preparing a public meeting of PTI in Bhara Kahu.

According to the FIR, a police team got information that 25 to 30 persons, 10 to 15 of them armed with weapons, were present at Dhoke Jillani Ground and preparing for a public meeting of the PTI.

The police reached the ground and found 14 identified and 22 unidentified persons chanting slogans in favour of PTI’s Shoaib Shaheen.

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