MULTAN: Police Friday held a flag march to keep law and order situation intact on the eve of new year night in Multan.
According to police, the flag march started from Police Lines and passed through MDA Chowk, Circuit House Road, Chungi No 1, High Court, Khan Plaza, Imperial Chowk, Mall Plaza Chowk, Bamanji, Dera Ada, Nawanshahr, Ghantaghar,Hazaribagh Road, Chungi No. 6, Jalal Masjid, Gol Bagh, Pir Khursheed Colony, Chungi No 7.
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