Karachi, April 28 -- The sit-in at Khairpur Baberlo bypass against the canal project on the Indus River in Pakistan entered its 11th day on Monday, disrupting traffic between Sindh and Punjab. Meanwhile, the protest at Mangrio Pump near Daharki on the National Highway has continued for the ninth consecutive day, Geo News reported.

Sit-ins were also held at Kamo Shaheed in Obaro and Gola Mor in Kandhkot, disrupting traffic between Sindh and Balochistan. Long queues of vehicles were reported on key routes. The Cholistan Canals issue has become a point of difference between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)- led Sindh government and the Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led federal government.

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