Protesting PTI workers block roads in different districts.

PESHAWAR -- The workers of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf on Tuesday evening staged protest demonstrations in different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa against teargas shelling at the residence of their party chairman Imran Khan in Zaman Park, Lahore.

The protest rallies were staged on the call of Imran Khan. Scores of activists of PTI held demonstrations in Peshawar, Kohat, Lakki Marwat, Khyber, Bajaur, Buner, Nowshera, Mansehra, Mardan, Kurram and other areas of the province.

The demonstrations remained peaceful and the agitators dispersed after lodging a brief protest. The protestors chanted slogans in favour of their leader Imran Khan and vowed to stand with him till their last breath. They also chanted slogans against police.

In Peshawar, PTI workers gathered outside the building of Peshawar Press Club. After demonstrating at the press club, they marched on different roads of the city.

Rallies, held on call of Imran Khan, remain peaceful

The protesters also blocked the busy Khyber Road outside Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, which resulted in suspension of vehicular traffic in the nearby areas. Long queues of vehicles were seen in the area.

'I have been stuck in the traffic jam for the last two hours on GT road,' one of the motorists told Dawn. He said that he also tried to use alternate roads but all the routes were offering the same picture.

In Mansehra, the PTI workers staged a demonstration in Shinkiari. PTI youth wing president Bilal Ahmad led the protest demonstration. 'Today's...