Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) has departed from liberty chowk and is now en route to Islamabad on a long march. The party has shared its travel plan on Twitter for the people to either join in or plan their travels accordingly.
According to the update, PTI set out from liberty toward Garden Town. The convoy took a right turn from Garden Town toward Ichra.
At 3:00 PM, the convoy reached Post Office and continued toward Data Darbar where it was scheduled to reach at 4 PM. At 5:00 PM, the group made its final stop in Lahore at Azadi Chowk and continued via Grand Trunk (GT) Road toward Islamabad.
Meanwhile, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh chapter unveiled a route plan for Imran Khan-led ‘Haqeqi Azadi’ long march starting from Lahore’s Liberty Chowk today (Friday).
- The long march formally started from Liberty Chowk, Lahore after Friday prayers.
- The first destination of the PTI marchers was completed from Liberty Chowk to Shahdara Interchange on Friday night.
- The PTI marchers stayed the Friday at Shahdara after Imran Khan’s speech.
- On Saturday, the long march will be resumed to reach its next destination in Gujranwala.
- On Sunday, the participants of the long march will reach Gujrat where Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi and Moonis Elahi will welcome the marchers. The PTI marchers will stay at Sarai Alamgir between Gujrat and Jhelum.
- In Sialkot, PTI leader Usman Dar will welcome the marchers. Imran Khan will stay at Usman Dar’s residence.
On Monday, PTI central leader Fawad Chaudhry will host the marchers in Jhelum. - On Tuesday, the Imran Khan-led march will stay in Rawat after passing through Gujar Khan. The PTI chief will address the marchers in Rawat.
- On Wednesday, Imran Khan will finalize the strategy to make advancement to Islamabad. The convoys of PTI workers from South and North Punjab will join the marchers in Rawat.
- The convoys will join the central rally from Sargodha, Chakwal, Mianwali, Bhakkar and Layyah. The PTI central leaders will decide on heading to the next destination in Faizabad.
- A plan will be devised for leading the convoys from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to Islamabad.
- PTI convoys from Karachi, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan and Multan will join the central rally at Shahdara Interchange on Saturday.
- PTI workers will be made part of the central rally in order to give them rest.
- The Imran Khan-led rally will take four to six days to reach the federal capital.
Finally, on November 4, the rally is scheduled to arrive in Islamabad. The authorities have advised the dwellers of the respective cities to plan their travels accordingly.
Proper traffic plans in this regard are still being awaited and shall be updated as and when they arrive.