[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]The district administration declared on Wednesday that all educational institutions would remain closed due to the city’s current law and order situation.
Lahore Commissioner Ali Randhawa also issued a notification to such effect.
“All public and private educational institutions in Garhi Shahu, Jail Road, Mall Road, and Mian Mir shall stay closed,” the statement stated.
The decision comes after police and PTI supporters clashed outside Imran Khan’s mansion in Zaman Park on Tuesday, causing school vans, ambulances, and members of the general public to become stranded in various parts of the provincial capital.
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In the early hours of Wednesday, police attempted to arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan again, but were met with opposition from hundreds of his supporters gathering outside his mansion in Zaman Park.
Despite a 19-hour siege of the path leading to Imran Khan’s apartment and Canal Road, police failed to apprehend the former prime minister.
Workers and supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) gained control of Zaman Park Lahore on Tuesday night after an hours-long standoff with police, who had arrived to arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
