Police urges PTI to cancel Lahore rally after threats to Imran Khan’s life

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Imran Khan, chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political party, gestures as he leads the Freedom March in Lahore August 14, 2014. Thousands of protesters began to march on the Pakistani capital from the eastern city of Lahore on Thursday, buoyed by a last-minute court order that a peaceful march could go ahead and a government promise to obey the ruling. REUTERS/Mani Rana (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)

Punjab police Saturday issued a threat advisory to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Aleem Khan stating to have received an information about possible attack on Imran Khan.

Police department has urged the party leaders to cancel the Lahore rally as a terror attack from Tehreek-e-Taliban’s Sajna Group is feared.

The letter further stated that the party would be responsible in case of any untoward situation.

Read more: PTI leadership told about security threats during rallies

Meanwhile, PTI has announced to hold warm up rally against corruption to congregate the supporters ahead of Sunday’s public gathering.

PTI is all set to display political power in metropolis as the party is holding a warm up rally from Liberty Chowk to Charing Cross today.

Read more: PTI to hold warm-up rally in Lahore today

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