ABBOTTABAD: The tehsil nazim and naib nazim along with 27 members of the Tehsil Council here on Tuesday left for Peshawar to lodge protest against the alleged corruption in the Rs1.19 billion “Abbottabad Beautification Project”.
The delegation left for Peshawar to stage protest demonstrations outside the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly’s building and the Chief Minister’s House.
Earlier before leaving for the provincial capital, a protest meeting was held at the office of Tehsil Nazim Ishaq Zakariya.
The meeting passed a resolution against the alleged corruption by the XEN of Tehsil Municipal Administration and secretary of the Local Government Department.
Interestingly, members of the Tehsil Council belonging to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Jamaat-e-Islami were also present at the meeting.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
Nasir praised role of Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, who controlled situation with tolerance
A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
Police said booked leaders and BYC workers gathered at main Turbat Chowk
Mobile internet outages became common fixtures during protests by PTI since Imran was ousted in 2022
Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
