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Pak Punjab Govt. prepares for Imran-led PTI march

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ANI Lahore
Last Updated : Jul 24 2014 | 1:05 PM IST

Top government officials in Pakistan's Punjab Province have reportedly had two meetings to strategise on how they will deal with the August 14 "Azadi March" of the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party.

All regional and district field and police officers were called to discuss security arrangements for Ramazan bazaars, Jumatul Wida, Chand Raat, Eid-ul-Fitr, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and terrorism threats, reports the Dawn.

Punjab Province chief secretary informed that field formations would be given necessary directions on government policy to 'tackle' the PTI.

The provincial police chief, in another meeting with his field officers at the Central Police Office after the first meeting, gave general policing directions.

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First Published: Jul 24 2014 | 12:47 PM IST

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