Imran Khan supporters maintain widespread protests after assault on him | Video | World News

Hours after Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan was injured when a gunman opened fireplace on his car, his supporters are holding widespread protests throughout the nation. In a video posted by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), a number of folks might be seen protesting in entrance of the Corps Commander Home in Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

"When non-political folks conduct political press conferences and when folks see no motion towards these threatening Imran Khan, the distrust within the Institution grows. It's alarming to see folks protesting in entrance of Corps Commander Home Peshawar!" PTI tweeted.

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In one other video of the protests, PTI wrote: “Protest continues in Faisalabad, individuals are very indignant”.

The PTI chief was shot at and injured at a political rally in Pakistan's Wazirabad - practically 200km from the capital Islamabad on Thursday as he led a rally towards the federal government.

Imran Khan is alleged to be out of hazard and present process therapy. Reportedly, whereas one particular person was killed within the firing, a couple of others - together with his get together chief and senator Faisal Javed Khan, have been injured.

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In the meantime, Khan's aide Asad Umar in a video assertion stated that the PTI chief believes “Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and intelligence official Main-Common Faisal Naseer have been behind the assault”.

Former info minister Fawad Chaudhry has additionally stated the assault on Khan was a "well-planned assassination try”, reported Reuters.

(With inputs from businesses)