Imran Khan’s Protests Rally Against US Drone Attacks

Imran Khan’s Protests Rally Against US Drone Attacks

KARACHI: May 22, 2011

“Stop drone strikes or we will block Nato supplies to Afghanistan," ---said  Imran Khan the legendary  cricket star turned politician  in the  sit-in or DHARNA  rally against the US Drone attacks at the native jetty bridge at Karachi  that entered the second day.

Thousands thronged in to the rally to join hands with Imran Khan in the protest against the US attacks on Pakistan. 

Addressing thousand of participants in the rally on Saturday ,  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief

Imran Khan said that the war on terror is not Pakistan’s war and that the government was fighting America's war which had claimed the lives of thousands of Pakistanis and has also the damaged countries economy.

Imran said "The war on terror is the war of the United States but our rulers have made it a war of Pakistan,"

Imran further said that there was not a single Taliban militant in Pakistan before 9/11 but ever since the country as dragged into the war by the US and its agent Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan had been facing acts of terrorism.

PTI sit-in rally attracted other right wing parties and representatives from Sunni Tahreek, Jamaat Islami, Sindh national Front, and members of civil societies also joined chanting American slogans. The sit-in will continue till Sunday evening.