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Pashteen arrested, stopped from joining Bannu sit-in

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) chief Manzoor Ahmad Pashteen was arrested in Pakistan’s northwestern garrison city of Kohat on Friday.

Pashteen was detained along with several activists on their way to Janikhel area in the morning, the rights-based alliance confirmed in a statement on social media.

In a video message, PTM central committee member Zubair Shah Agha warned of a storm of nationwide protests if Pashteen and his supporters were not released forthwith.

A lawmaker from South Waziristan also confirmed Pashteen’s arrest by Kphat police. Mohsin Dawar said the PTM head was going to attend a . . .

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