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Transporters demand release of containers seized ahead of PTI long march

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At a glance

  • Goods transporters demand the release of about 100 container vehicles seized by Islamabad police.
  • The seizures are reportedly in preparation for blocking roads during a planned PTI long march.
  • Associations have appealed to the Prime Minister, citing major financial losses.

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Ahead of a planned long march by the PTI, authorities in Islamabad have reportedly seized around 100 container vehicles, prompting protests from goods transport associations. The transporters claim the seizures are causing significant financial losses and have appealed to the Prime Minister and Interior Ministry for the release of their vehicles.

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Goods transport associations are demanding the immediate release of around 100 container vehicles seized by Islamabad police, reportedly to block roads ahead of a planned PTI long march at the end of September.

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