Former prime minister Imran Khan speaking to his supporters in a video on May 3, 2023. SCREENGRABPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has urged his supporters to take to the streets on Saturday to express solidarity with Chief Justice Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial. According to Imran, the country is on a critical juncture with inflation and unemployment at an all-time high, and with the “mafia's grip on the nation”. Imran also accused the "mafia" of spreading propaganda against the CJP and other SC judges, calling on the nation to come out and express unity with them in upholding the rule of law. The SC was informed that members of both teams – the PTI and the PDM/alliance – deliberated and held a dialogue with full sincerity over three days.

Source: The Express Tribune May 04, 2023 07:52 UTC