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Friday October 18, 2024

PTI Balochistan president released from Quetta jail

Dawood Shah Kakar and Sadiq Agha were arrested by police under 3-MPO four days ago

By Mohammad Zafar Baloch
October 18, 2024
This screengrab taken on October 15, 2024, shows the PTI Balochistan President Dawood Shah speaking in a video message before arrest. — Facebook/Insaf Youth Quetta
This screengrab taken on October 15, 2024, shows the PTI Balochistan President Dawood Shah speaking in a video message before arrest. — Facebook/Insaf Youth Quetta

QUETTA: The provincial president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Dawood Shah Kakar and Syed Sadiq Agha were released from the Quetta district jail.

According to details, both leaders were released on Thursday following orders from the Quetta deputy commissioner after a call for protest was withdrawn.

It is noteworthy that Dawood Shah Kakar and Sadiq Agha were arrested by the police under 3-MPO four days ago and were transferred to Quetta district jail.

Upon their release, the PTI workers gathered outside the jail to welcome them. They chanted slogans in favour of Imran Khan and made their way to the provincial PTI office, celebrating the release of their leaders.