Imran Khan to resume his march from attack spot on Tuesday
The Morning Standard|November 07, 2022
IMRAN Khan on Sunday announced that his party will resume the march to Islamabad from the same spot where he was shot in the leg during a rally in Punjab province, saying he prefers “death instead of living the life of a slave”.
Imran Khan to resume his march from attack spot on Tuesday

LAHORE

The 70-year-old former prime minister and Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, who underwent surgery for bullet injuries on Thursday was addressing a press conference from the Shaukat Khanum Hospital owned by his charitable organisation.

“We have decided that our march will resume on Tuesday from the same [point] in Wazirabad where I and 11 others were shot, and where Moazzam was martyred,” Khan said.

PTI worker Moazzam Gondal died due to bullet injuries during the attack on Khan. The rally was suspended after the attack.

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