Rawalpindi: District administration denies PPP request to hold jalsa at Liaquat Bagh
Last updated on: 24 December,2019 08:22 am
Sindh government has announced a public holiday on December 27
RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) – Rawalpindi District government on Monday refused to allow Pakistan People Party (PPP) to observe Benazir Bhutto’s anniversary at Liaqat Bagh.
According to source, administration denied the request due to security reasons as police and other law enforcement agencies declared a jalsa at Liaqat bagh a security threat.
District administration said that keeping in view reports of intelligence agencies, they cannot take any risk.
Earlier Bilawal Bhutto announced that party will observe the death anniversary of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto at Liaquat Bagh Rawalpindi on Dec 27.
The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on December 27 (Friday) on account of the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.