Tehreek Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah sit-in: The State under siege

Pakistani security officials clash with supporters of religious group Tehrik Labayk Ya Rasool Allah in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Source: EPA

Tehreek Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah sit-in that started early this month at the Faizabad Interchange, Islamabad, following the changes in the Elections Bill 2017, has ended, leaving the PML (N) government red face. Senior journalist Shahid Maitla gave a detailed report about the sit-in. We also talked to former Chief of Pakistan’s spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) General (R) Ehsan Ul Haq about the relationship between the army and civilian governments in Pakistan.



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