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Commuters stranded as protest near KPC disrupts traffic in Karachi's Saddar area

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Commuters stranded as protest near KPC disrupts traffic in Karachi's Saddar area
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KARACHI: A protest near the Karachi Press Club (KPC) caused major traffic disruptions across Saddar Town on Wednesday, leaving a large number of commuters stuck in long queues. Roads near the press club were closed ahead of a planned protest by the PTI to mark three years since the imprisonment of party founder Imr­an Khan and demand his release. In an alert at 6:25pm, traffic police said that due to a protest on Quba Masjid Road, traffic was moving slowly on Sir Shah Suleman Road, University Road, National Stadium towards Hassan Square and Hassan Square towards NIPA and surrounding areas. The alert added that police were on hand to manage traffic flow in these areas. A screenshot showing…

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