ADC Sultan advises Imran Khan to address Lahore rally virtually due to threats

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The Additional Deputy Commissioner of Lahore, Atiyab Sultan has advised the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan to address Lahore rally virtually amid severe threats

According to media reports, the Lahore ADC has made the request in a letter on Wednesday. He wrote a letter to PTI leaders recommending that former prime minister Imran Khan address the Lahore rally, scheduled for Thursday, virtually in light of “severe threats”.

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ADC Atiyab Sultan wrote, “In light of severe threat alerts received from security agencies and as per latest intelligence assessment made at the district and provincial levels, it is recommended that ex-prime minister Imran Khan should address the public gathering virtually by video conference and LED display instead of making a physical appearance at Greater Iqbal Park, Lahore on 21-04-2022.”

The ADC Lahore has sent the letter to PTI Punjab president Shafqat Mahmood, PTI Lahore president Sheikh Imtiaz Mahmood, PTI Punjab general secretary Zubair Niazi and the organiser of the rally, Ali Warraich. He requested them to take timely action to “avoid any untoward incident”.

It is pertinent to mention here that the Lahore Jalsa of PTI Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan to be held tomorrow (April 21) at the Minar-i-Pakistan.

The former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has started a campaign against the incumbent government throughout the country and he is demanding the general elections. He hold his first first Jalsa in Peshawar and second in Karachi. Both the rallies were successful as thousands of people have attended the rally.