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  • Tear gas shelling, Kh Asif says attackers will be dealt with iron hand

    IG Islamabad has directed the police to arrest anyone who tries to enter PM House

    As the Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) protesters tried to enter Prime Minister House, police has started firing tear-gas shells at the protesters.
    According to Dunya News reporter, some of the PAT protesters attempted to remove the containers outside the PM House and enter the building. Responding to the attack on PM House, police started tear-gas shelling.
    Inspector General Police Islamabad has ordered the police to arrest the protesters who attempt to enter the PM House. Several of the protesters got injured because of the incident.
    Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said that protesters will be dealt with an iron hand. He said that the state institutions could not be left on people's mercy. He said that the issue could no more be resolved through talks.
    Police used rubber bullets and tear-gas shells at the protesters to disperse the crowd. 6 prople got injured in the incident.
    Protesters pelted stones at the police in return. It was also reported that two of the officials got injured being hit by rubber bullets.