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The federal government has rejected reports that roads across Islamabad have been closed ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march planned for October 4, saying shipping containers were positioned in the capital as a precautionary security measure.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued a fact-check statement on Saturday following a report claiming that between 1,500 and 2,000 containers had been taken by the government to block roads in Islamabad.
Despite talks between the government and opposition on Friday, PTI leaders have maintained that the planned march towards Islamabad will go ahead.

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The federal government has rejected reports that roads across Islamabad have been closed ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march planned for October 4, saying shipping containers were positioned in the capital as a precautionary security measure.

Originally published by Minute mirror on Oct 3, 2026 Read the full article at minutemirror.com.pk

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