The PTI has identified locations across Punjab where the party will protest “mandate theft” today.

The PTI said it would stage protests at Saho Chowk at Khanewal Road in Multan; Traffic Chowk in Dera Ghazi Khan; Dua Chowk in Rahim Yar Khan; Yadgar Chowk Azam in Layyah; Siraeki Chowk in Bahawalpur; and Katchery Chowk in Muzaffargarh.

Similarly, PTI central Punjab general secretary and former federal minister Hammad Azhar, who has been in hiding since May 9 riots last year, posted on X (formerly Twitter) that the party leaders and workers would hold a peaceful protest demonstration at Ghanta Ghar in Faisalabad at 2pm.

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