PTI decides to start mass contact drive from Peshawar

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PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter on Sunday decided to launch a mass contact campaign from Peshawar with a big rally on Wednesday to be addressed by former prime minister and party chairman Imran Khan.

A decision to this effect was made during a meeting of the PTI’s leadership, according to a statement issued here.

A statement issued by PTI’s provincial secretary information and MPA Zahir Shah Toru said that the rally would be held at around 9pm.

“We will expose the American conspiracy against the PTI government,” he said. Mr Toru said that such rallies would also be held in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi.

He said that the PTI would not accept the ‘imposition’ of hybrid regime at any cost.

Former prime minister Imran Khan has announced to start a protest campaign against the ‘foreign elements’ allegedly involved in the ouster of his government, he said.

The meeting also decided to complete the party’s organisation immediately. It also decided to activate the parliamentary board of the party to award tickets on merit for the next general elections.

During the meeting, orders were issued to all organisations and wings of the PTI to prepare for the Peshawar rally, where PTI chairman Imran Khan would announce the party’s future line of action.

Published in Dawn, April 11th, 2022

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