Pak police resorts to baton-charge, tear gas shelling on teachers protesting new regularisation policy ANI | Updated: Dec 20, 2020 17:29 IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): As several teachers in Pakistan held a protest near Prime Minister Imran Khan s residence in Banigala on Saturday to protest against the new regularisation policy of their department, police resorted to use of force by firing tear gas and baton-charging the protesters.
Police officers informed that a small unit succeeded in pushing back the protesters and getting the road leading to the premier s residence cleared, reported Dawn.
The area was later sealed and given under the protection of a well-equipped police contingent that included personnel of the Counter-Terrorism Department and Anti-Riot Unit, while dozens of protesting teachers were detained in different police stations.
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