The court stated in the later-issued judgement that the "order imposed yesterday" should remain in effect until the next hearing, which means that the operation of Zaman Park has been suspended until tomorrow.
Taking to his official Twitter handle, Imran Khan said that it appears that Section 144 has been imposed "illegally solely" on PTI election campaign as all other activities are ongoing in Lahore.
This is the second time in less than a week that the interim government has imposed the restriction ahead of the election rally of the party -- which has severely criticised the caretaker set-up for being "partial".
Lashing out at Punjab police for brutality and "custodial murder" of a supporter, Ali Bilal, Imran said that the actions of caretaker Punjab government tantamount to "blocking democracy."
According to a notification being shared on social media, the Punjab caretaker government has imposed a ban on all kinds of assemblies, gatherings and rallies citing "serious security threats" and fears of "disruption of traffic".
Rana Sanaullah Khan's statement comes after PTI leader Shibli Faraz on Thursday said that government did not permit a helicopter landing on the Parade ground.
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Islamabad [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced that it will now hold its "Haqeeqi Azadi jalsa" rally in Lahore on August 13.
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): Top ministers of Pakistan's incumbent government have warned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan for his criticism of state institutions and said that they won't hesitate to take him to the Supreme Court for slander.