PTI long march: KP CM's convoy halts in Kohat for the night, heads for Peshawar on Tuesday
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Monday resumed PTI’s march, leading a convoy from from Karak to Kohat where the protesters will spend the night. The opposition has gone ahead with its march despite warnings from the Centre, which has vowed to prevent any gatherings in Islamabad. The protest aims to demand the release of jailed party founder and former prime minister Imran Khan.…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi led a convoy of protesters towards Kohat on Monday night, where they will spend the night before continuing their journey to Peshawar on Tuesday. The opposition march against the government's counterterrorism policy aims to secure the release of PTI founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Despite warnings from the Centre, Afridi proceeded with the long march, stating that it required endurance and sustained mobilisation. The convoy is expected to reach Khairabad, near the Punjab border, by October 8, where CM Afridi will announce the next steps of the protest.
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