Celebrities are offering solidarity to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan as attempts to arrest the former Prime Minister continue.
On Tuesday, police reached Imran Khan’s Zaman Park residence to arrest him with warrants for not appearing at court hearings in Islamabad.
Clashes between the police and PTI supporters left 54 officers and eight civilians injured while Imran Khan managed to avoid arrest.
Amidst the political turmoil and clashes between protesters and police forces who had deployed tear gas in order to disperse crowds, Pakistani celebrities took to social media to stand in solidarity with Imran Khan.
Actor Haroon Shahid took to Twitter, urging the people of Lahore to never give up.
Actor Muneeb Butt expressed dissapointment by calling yesterday’s violence “blatant fascism at its peak”.
Singer and actor Farhaan Saeed also condemned the arrest attempt and said that the people of Pakistan will always side with him
TikTok star Janaat Mirza shared a video uploaded by Imran Khan on her Instagram stories, and wrote in the caption: ‘May Allah paak protect you’
