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Police arrest several PTI workers, leaders during countrywide crackdown

Police arrest several PTI workers, leaders during countrywide crackdown
May 24, 2022 Web Desk

LAHORE (92 News) - Police conducted raids at the houses of several Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf (PTI) leaders before long march and arrested several workers on Tuesday.

According to sources, Police have been conducting search operations against PTI leaders. Raids were also conducted in Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Gujranwala and other cities. Police reached two times to the house of PTI leader Hammad Azhar on the information of PTI meeting but did not arrest any of the PTI leaders.

Police have also conducted raids at the houses of PTI leaders Ijaz Chaudhry, Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed and Mian Muhammad Aslam Iqbal. Collectively more than 150 workers got arrested.

Sources say that Police was provided a list of 750 people to arrest. That list includes PTI MNAs, ticket holders, chairmen and allied members. Numbers and addresses were also mentioned.