Summary He said his convoy went to the rally venue Jinnah Ground unarmed
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and candidate for NA 246 constituency Imran Ismail on Tuesday said that the attack on PTI’s convoy allegedly by Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) workers was part of a planning.
Addressing an emergency press conference, Ismail said that MQM’s ‘atmosphere of fear’ rules Karachi, adding that PTI can’t serve NA 246 seat to MQM on a platter.
He said his convoy went to the rally venue Jinnah Ground unarmed, vowing to do so every day.
PTI leader said he is not afraid of anything and that he will contest election at any cost.
Imran Ismail’s vehicle attacked as clash of PTI, MQM workers turns violent
Karachi’s Azizabad area’s Jinnah Ground turned into a battleground when workers of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) clashed with each other upon PTI leader Imran Ismail’s arrival in the area, Dunya News reported.
The clash soon turned violent as PTI leader’s car along with other vehicles was smashed.
According to details, PTI’s Imran Ismail reached the area to oversee the arrangements of the campaign rally for his candidacy in NA 246 constituency.
MQM workers also started gathering there and chanted loud slogans including ‘go Imran go’ which was reciprocated by PTI workers with pro-PTI slogans. Soon after, it resulted into a confrontation-turned-violent-clash. The clash began when Imran Ismail was going back along with workers.
MQM workers attacked PTI workers and smashed their vehicles. Imran Ismail said that MQM’s bullying will no longer work.
