The district administration of Islamabad, the federal capital of Pakistan, has decided not to allow Tehreek-e-Insaaf to hold a rally on August 22 in view of the "precarious security conditions.".
In the notification issued by the office of the Chief Commissioner
Islamabad on Wednesday, the NOC of the rally was cancelled, and it was said
that the PTI rally may turn into a sit-in and Pakhtun Tahafuz Movement and
Sunni Tehreek are also involved in this rally. can be Apart from
this, there is currently a Bangladesh team in Islamabad which needs additional
security.
The notification further said that the Tehreek Tahafzah Khatman
Nabuwwat has also announced a protest in front of the Supreme Court on August
22. In these circumstances, permission cannot be given to the rally.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur had
said that he is going to hold a meeting in a legal way, if it is stopped, he
will strongly resist.
Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur met all the parliamentary leaders
of the party last night and gave them important responsibilities regarding the
rally.
Ali Amin Gandapur has been given the responsibility to bring 1000
to 1500 workers per MPA, Ali Amin Gandapur said in his statement that he will
hold a rally on August 22 at the designated place in Tarnool. . If obstacles
are placed in the way of the rally, they will resist firmly
He mentioned that "the rally will proceed in the form of
convoys to Islamabad, which I will lead."
A container has been prepared for the Chief Minister and other
provincial leaders, in which a sound system will also be installed. All
vehicles will enter Islamabad under the leadership of the Chief Minister.
On the direction of Ali Amin Gandapur, the preparation of workers
in the province has also been completed while arrangements have also been made
to remove obstacles in the way. MPA Fazl Elahi told that there is full
preparation to participate in the rally tomorrow. The party has instructed to bring
1,000 workers, but I will have more than 2,000 people with me
He said that the federal government should allow the rally in a
peaceful manner and open the way, otherwise we will not condemn but resist, We
should not be forced; if weapons are shown, we will bring our own in
response."
What will be the
strategy to remove obstacles in the way?
Member of Provincial Assembly Fazl Elahi said that he will reach
the meeting place tomorrow anyway. If containers are placed on the roads, there
is a provision to drop them.
He further said that 'attempts to stop us in the past also failed,
this time they will face failure again, they are ready to take shelling and
bullets, the workers will remove the barriers with their own hands.'
Four places were identified for caravans to halt. MPA Fazl Elahi
said that convoys of workers from each district will wait for the central
leadership at the appointed place along the highway. A march will be led by
Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur from Peshawar Motorway, in which the cabinet
and MPA of Peshawar will leave. Will join their caravans.
For the assembly of caravans, a place has been fixed at Peshawar
Motorway Toll Plaza, Mardan and Swabi, Hazara Motorway Toll Plaza where the
CM's convoy will be waiting. MPA Fazal Elhi said that the workers have been
instructed to reach the motorway by 1 pm tomorrow.
Convoys will leave from
distant districts today
Workers from remote districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will start
their journey towards Swabi Motorway this evening. Convoys from Gilgit-Baltistan,
Kohistan, Chitral and southern districts have been instructed to reach the
highway by morning and will join the main convoy by traveling through their
designated routes.
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