Islamabad's D-Chowk turns into battlefield after police, protesters clash

Islamabad's D-Chowk turns into battlefield after police, protesters clash

Pakistan

The angry PTI protesters also set on fire a police armored vehicle at the D-Chowk.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Police clashed with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protesters when they reached Islamabad s D-Chowk in the wee hours of Thursday on the call of PTI chief Imran Khan, Dunya News reported.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers and police came face to face during Azadi March at D-Chowk in Islamabad. The PTI protesters pelted stones at police and set ablaze trees at the green belts in D-Chowk while police resorted to tear gas shelling to disperse them.

Police armored vehicles also reached D-Chowk to combat protesters. The angry PTI protesters also set on fire a police armored vehicle.

Earlier, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former prime minister Imran Khan has once again asked his party workers and supporters to reach D-Chowk, Dunya News reported.

The PTI chief Imran Khan while leading his party s  Haqeeqi Azadi March  against the  Imported Government  reached Islamabad in the wee hours of Thursday where he delivered a short speech.

Imran Khan said that we are waging a  Jihad  against this  Imported Government  and asked the PTI workers to reach Islamabad s D-Chowk. He said that we will not move from here till the date for fresh election is not announced.