"Our protest will be peaceful", says PTI's Shaukat Yousufzai

PESHAWAR: PTI’s Shaukat Yousufzai on Thursday said that a key meeting on Long March will be held after which the party’s strategy will be issued.

“Our protest will be peaceful,” talking to ARY News, PTI’s spokesman stressed.

He clarified that the government’s machinery will not be used in protest, “The party workers have been directed not to pelt stones or use slingshots and sticks”.

“We will sit at the place where found a hurdle,” Yousufzai said.

“We are surprized over the government’s closure of the entire Islamabad city,” he exclaimed.

He alleged that the federal government has violated the court orders. “It seems none of them have brains”, he said.

Shaukat Yousufzai said that it is the protest of a political party, “the movements could not be suppressed with use of force”.

PTI leader advised the government to come to the table for dialogue. He also urged the authorities to give the PTI access to the party’s founder.