Pakistan's capital was put under a security lockdown on Sunday ahead of protests by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan calling for his release.

Pakistan shuts down capital ahead of rally to demand jailed former PM Imran Khan’s release - Roads sealed and mobile services suspended days after sectarian violence leaves 42 people dead

Lockdown-like situation prevailed in Pakistan's capital Islamabad after heavy security forces deployed and key roads were blocked ahead of PTI's 'break the shackles of slavery' protest. The authorities suspended mobile and internet services in certain areas in Islamabad.

Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal has asserted that Imran Khan had to prove his innocence to the courts and his release could only be possible if the courts provide him relief.

Pakistan is sealing off its capital ahead of a planned rally by supporters of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan

A court in Pakistan granted bail to jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan in a case relating to the illegal sale of state gifts, his party said on Wednesday.

Pakistan deployed heavy security forces in the national capital, sealed key roads and suspended mobile and internet services in certain areas as supporters of jailed former premier Imran Khan

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