Overview
- KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi confirmed a PTI rally at Mazar-e-Quaid in Karachi on January 11 at 4:30pm as part of the party’s street mobilisation toward a Feb 8 protest call.
- He said he is carrying imprisoned founder Imran Khan’s message and urged supporters to join what he described as a major public gathering.
- Sindh’s government publicly committed to facilitate his movements with security and protocol, urging that all activities remain within the law.
- Afridi’s three-day itinerary includes meetings with PTI leaders, outreach at press and bar associations, prison visits, a Hyderabad trip, and a planned meeting with Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah on January 12.
- Organisers have sought formal permission for a public gathering at Bagh-e-Jinnah near the mausoleum, and Afridi’s travel began with a weather-related flight diversion to Islamabad.