Police reportedly arrest PTI MNA Nasim Ali Shah in...

Summary

• The reported arrest comes amid growing pressure on PTI leaders and workers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following the imposition of governor’s rule and a state of emergency in the province on October 11.
• In a petition filed before the Peshawar High Court, his brother, Muhammad Aamir, alleged that armed and masked men took the former chief minister from the Chief Minister’s House in Peshawar on October 11 in the presence of the city’s police chief.
• Several workers were reportedly arrested in Swabi, while six PTI supporters were detained in Khyber district during protests against governor’s rule.

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BANNU: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of the National Assembly Maulana Nasim Ali Shah was reportedly arrested by police from his madrassa in Ghoriwala, Bannu, on Monday.

A video circulating on social media purportedly shows police personnel taking the lawmaker away from Al-Markaz-ul-Islami. The footage was also shared through the detained MNA’s account on X.

However, the circumstances surrounding the reported arrest remained unclear. Authorities had not officially confirmed the reasons for his detention, whether any cases had been registered against him or where he was being held.

The reported arrest comes amid growing pressure on PTI leaders and workers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following the imposition of governor’s rule and a state of emergency in the province on October 11.