PM pays tribute to police for “heroic stand” against TLP’s violence

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PM pays tribute to police for “heroic stand” against TLP’s violenceISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday paid tribute to the police force for their heroic stand against organized violence, what he said, was intended to create chaos to blackmail government.

The prime minister, in a tweet, said four police personnel were martyred and over 600 were injured during the protests.

He was referring to the recent violent protests by now defunct Tahreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) in different cities after the arrest of the party chief.

“I want to pay special tribute to our police force for their heroic stand against organised violence intended to create chaos to blackmail govt,” he said.

The prime minister said the nation was indebted to those heroes and that the government would look after the families of the martyrs.

By Ishtiaq Rao

Ishtiaq Ahmed is a Sr. Reporter who reports on Prime Minister, President, Foreign Office, and special assignments. Backed by 20-year experience, he has written for local and foreign newspapers. Reach out at 03335293238/ [email protected]/ X: ishtiaqrao

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