Police have arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Gohar Ali Khan and spokesperson Raoof Hasan from party secretariat in Islamabad on Monday. The police also seized records from the PTI secretariat located in sector G-8 of the federal capital. Earlier, a heavy contingent of police including women officers has arrived at the secretariat and surrounded it. The police raid on the PTI secretariat was led by SSP Hassan Jahangir Wattoo. Details of the charges against the detained PTI leaders have not yet been disclosed. Authorities have also not commented on the specifics of the raid or the evidence leading to the arrests. Meanwhile, the PTI condemned the arrests, labelling them as politically motivated. The opposition party slammed the law enforcers and said they were disregarding the law. "It’s absolutely shameful how Islamabad police continues to completely mock and disregard every law in this country. Law of the jungle is reigning over Pakistan!" PTI said in a statement on X platform.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan