Rawalpindi, Dec. 18 -- Clamping down on protests by Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) members against the detention of the party's founder and former PM Imran Khan, the police disrupted a sit-in near the Factory Checkpoint and Adiala Jail, in Rawalpindi, Wednesday after clashing with protesters.
Breaking up the procession, the prison officials deployed anti-riot units and fired water cannons filled with cold water mixed with chemicals to clear the area.
The protest began on Tuesday when sisters of the jailed PTI founder - Aleema Khan, Noreen Khan and Uzma Khan - arrived at Adiala Jail for a scheduled family meeting amid heavy security, reports Express Tribune.
Additional police contingents were deployed, water cannons positioned at Gate No....