Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sees Massive Protests Against Emergency, More Arrests Amid Crackdown

Mass protests erupted across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Monday following the federal government’s controversial imposition of emergency governor rule and the sudden arrest of KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. The unrest triggered violent clashes and heavy gunfire between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) loyalists and law enforcement, sparking a sweeping police crackdown and dozens of arrests. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_worldNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube
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