36 PTI workers booked in Uch, Ahmedpur East.

BAHAWALPUR -- The Ahmedpur East city and Uch Sharif police booked over 36 more activists of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), who had staged protests against the possible arrest of its Chairman Imran Khan.

According to police sources, the Ahmedpur East city police registered an FIR against 28 PTI activists and officials, nominating Shahzain Abbasi, Hafiz Muzzafar Karim and six others, while 20 of them were unidentified.

Similarly, Uch Sharif police also registered an FIR against the nominated PTI office-bearers, including Makki Moavia, Mohsinul Mulk,Malik Shakil and five others.

The sources confirmed to that both FIRs were registered on the complaint of police officials, who alleged that during the protests, the party's office-bearers and activists staged demonstration, raised slogans and blocked roads for traffic.

However, the police officials did not officially claimed arrest of any PTI worker so far.

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