PAKISTAN TEHREEK E INSAF
Press Release 09-08-2014
Government imposing Marshall Law in Punjab: PTI
PTI Information Secretary Punjab Andleeb Abbas said that the whole Lahore city and Punjab has become on stand still while government machinery and gangsters has not only harassed PTI workers but has stolen there motorcycles, filed faked FIRs but also have brought the life of ordinary citizens to a misery. She said that the fear and apprehension in the government of being exposed in the Azadi March that they have ceased all supplies to petrol pumps gas stations as well. The vendors printing PTI material have been threatened and told not to deliver the flags etc while the courier services have been instructed not to dispatch the material. The motorway has been closed down and many of the people arriving from south Punjab early to join march Punjab have had their cars ceased and taken over and they had to come and borrowed lifts and vehicles to reach Lahore. Government has also taken over nestle containers conveying distributing nestle milk which they were going to use to cordon off cities they have not even returned the milk cartons inside as they want the containers to be so heavy so that they cannot been dislodged by the rebellious Azadi marchers. She said PTI will not stop its Azadi March even if they have to come on foot or swim or fly and these dictatorial tactics will only add fuel to the PTI enthusiasm. She said that the Punjab government has done condemnable attacks on the PAT people and warned the government that if tomorrow on Youm-e-shauhda they use their Gullu Butt tactics PTI would stand for the rights of these people and will defend them till the last.