Social Media Team Of Imran Khan's Party Arrested For Criticising Pak Army Chief
NDTV
The arrests were made by Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday in different parts of the Punjab province over targeting Bajwa.
Eight social media activists of Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf have been arrested for allegedly running a vilification campaign against Pakistan Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa.
The arrests were made by Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday in different parts of the Punjab province over targeting of the Army chief and Supreme Court judges on social media.
Khan was ousted as the prime minister after the joint opposition's no-confidence motion against him succeeded on March 8. In the days that followed, a campaign against Gen Bajwa appeared a top trend on Twitter.
According to the FIA, it has received a list of 50 suspects involved in social media campaign against the army chief and the top court judges from the intelligence agencies and eight of them have been taken into custody.
