Three staunch leaders of Pakistan Tahreek Insaaf include former MPA Attock Sardar Mohammad Ali Khan, Sardar Iftikhar Ahmed Khari Khan along with social media activist Syed Tabeer Shah Naqvi were arrested and detained in district jail Attock on Thursday.
Reports said that detainees were found instigating general public against government and planning to gather people for protest in district Attock, which may create law and order situation in this district. It may result into loss of public peace and property at large. They were also inciting general public for violence and creating panic among masses.
They were also disturbing peace and order in the vicinity. They were also involved in previous protests of PTI. There activities were prejudicial and dangerous for law and order situation of the district. They were detained in pursuance of Order issued by Rao Atif Raza Deputy Commissioner Attock under sub section (1) of section 3 of the Punjab Maintenance of Public Order (Amendment) Ordinance 2017 vide notification bearing No.SO (JUDL-III) 2-1/2017dated 20th July, 2017 of Government of the Punjab, Home Department, Lahore.