Overview

• Officials say security forces dispersed TLP supporters and cleared the GT Road at Muridke, with Station House Officer Shehzad Jhumar killed and dozens of personnel injured, including gunshot wounds.
• Authorities and media report multiple fatalities from the operation and earlier clashes, while TLP alleges far higher tolls that remain unverified.
• TLP claims party chief Saad Hussain Rizvi was shot and injured, a statement that triggered protests and road blockades in several cities.
• Police have registered terrorism and rioting cases against TLP leaders and workers, and a Lahore counter‑terrorism court placed more than 100 detainees on remand.
• Container barriers, checkpoints and intermittent service curbs continued around Islamabad and Rawalpindi, though some routes and schools reopened as authorities adjusted restrictions.