Imran urges PTI supporters to stage 'peaceful protests' today.

LAHORE -- Pakistan Tehreek: e: InAsaf (PTI) Chairman ImAran Khan Thursday urged party workers to stage peaceful protests on Friday (today) across the country against the police crackdown on the members of his soAcial media teams.

The protests to be held nationwide at 3:00pm on Friday, he said on Twitter on late Thursday. 'All our ppl must come out and support this peaceful protest. Gross violaAtion of human rights is ongoing and everyone knows who is behind this wave of fascism unleashed against PTI. We will stand up against this and fight to the last ball and will never accept these crooks imposed upon us,' the former premier said tweeted. 'The only solution to get Pakistan out of this political and economic mess is free and fair elections.'

Earlier, the PTI leader said that it did not really matter how many judges heard the PTI's peAtition against the Election ComAmission of Pakistan as the most important thing was the deciAsion that elections should be held within 90 days as required under the Constitution.

'Whether a five: judge bench or full court hears our petition, it doesn't really matter. We just want elections to be held within 90 days as per the constitutionAal...