More than 350 PAT workers booked

By AFP
June 24, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Police have prepared a report pertaining to arrested workers of Pakistan Awami Tehreek and injured police personnel,...

ISLAMABAD: Police have prepared a report pertaining to arrested workers of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and injured police personnel, Geo News reported.

According to the report, cases have been lodged against more than 350 PAT workers under various sections at different police stations of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

Police report said 403 PAT workers were arrested during protest in Islamabad on the arrival of Tahirul Qadri.

At least 48 policemen were injured in the twin cities early Monday morning when the enraged activists of PAT pelted them with stones and used batons.

The clashes occurred ahead of Tahir ul Qadri's return to Pakistan to lead what he has called an anti-government "revolution".

Cases against PAT activists have been lodged at Sabzi Mandi, I/9, Shehzad Town, Koral, Lohi Ber and Tarnol police stations for damaging public property, interfering officials work and violating section 144.
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