Lagatar24 Desk
Lahore, Oct 31: Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information, Hasaan Khawar admitted that Pakistan has been hit drastically due to the agitation by Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) since 2017. This agitation has borne the loss of Rs 35 billion to the economy, reported a local media.
According to Dawn, the ongoing protest and blockade of roads by TLP has already caused the country a loss of Rs 4 billion.
Meanwhile, four policemen have been killed and nearly 250 have been sustained inquires in firing by the TLP protestors, the newspaper reported.
Stating that TLP has exhausted the State’s patience, Yusuf said that they have killed policemen, distorted public property and continued to cause massive disruption.
A spokesperson for the TLP said that the proscribed organization stands by its demands that it will present before the government during the talks.
“Our only demand from day one is the removal of the French ambassador,” added the spokesperson.
