PESHAWAR: The hairdressers on Friday asked the government to take action against the elements behind distributing pamphlets and threatening them to stop beard trimming in different styles.
Talking to reporters at the Peshawar Press Club, All Pakistan Hairdressers' Federation President Ashraf Sabri, provincial president Abid Hussain and others alleged that their rival association was behind the distribution of pamphlets.
They claimed that the pamphlets were distributed in Peshawar that had created an atmosphere of fear and unrest. The association office-bearers said that under a conspiracy a campaign had been launched against them. They asked the government to take action these people who were encouraging the anti-social elements with their illegal actions.
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
