Islamabad rally cancelled to avert May 9-like violence, claims Imran

ISLAMABAD: PTI’s much hyped Aug 22 rally in Islamabad was cancelled to avoid May 9-like violence, former premier Imran Khan said on Friday and declared that the power show would now be held on Sept 8.

Talking to media persons after hearing in the GBP190 million corruption case at the accountability court inside the Adiala jail, Mr Khan explained the reason behind his early morning meeting with Azam Khan Swati on Aug 22.

He said that during the meeting Mr Swati informed him about...