Feb 8: the way ahead |
The call for countrywide agitation and shutdown today is in remembrance of an election verdict that was not honoured. The February 8, 2024 vote had surprisingly returned PTI-backed Independent candidates in a majority, despite the fact that they contested under extremely hostile circumstances. The subsequent Form 45 vs 47 maneuvering, nonetheless, led the PMLN-PPP combine into power, and since then political instability has been the order of the day.
The six-party opposition alliance, TTAP, has called for a standstill today, and has been........