PTI rally attacked, 13 injured

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At least 13 persons received injuries when armed men allegedly attacked a protest demonstration at Latifabad Unit-12 on Friday.

According to police, unknown persons attacked the demonstration organised by Tahreek-e-Insaf against the deteriorating condition of roads and sewerage system in Latifabad.

Three persons including cameraman of a private television channel Aftab received bullet wounds while 10 others received injuries by stones and batons. The injured persons were rushed to the Liaquat University Hospital City Branch where they have been admitted and some others were discharged after provision of first aid.

The district leader of Tehreek-e-Insaf, Dr Mustansir Billah informed the media that the party workers were holding a peaceful demonstration when they were attacked.