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Pakistan detains hundreds from former PM Khan's party as protests falter

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What happened

Detentions followed the Central government's imposition of emergency rule on October 11 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the provincial stronghold of Khan's PTI party, after major protests demanding the former premier's release…

Key facts

  • Detentions followed the Central government's imposition of emergency rule on October 11 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the provincial stronghold of Khan's PTI party, after major protests demanding the former premier's release…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:43:17 UTC.

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