ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has expressed concern over the arrests of women, saying that detaining women who are not involved in politics is contrary to the country’s traditions and is contributing to growing political tensions.
Speaking to the media outside Parliament House, Barrister Gohar voiced concern over the reported deterioration in Noreen Bibi’s health and called for her immediate release. He also demanded the release of the two other sisters of PTI founder Imran Khan.
The PTI chairman said that organising a long march was not a crime. He also stressed the need for serious consultations within the party’s parliamentary group in light of the prevailing situation.
Barrister Gohar reiterated his concerns over the arrests, saying that such actions were deepening political bitterness and tensions.
