“Interior minister Rana Sanaullah issued the threat as a warning to former PM Imran Khan (whose been encouraging protests across the country), his cabinet, and protesters after one federal minister was publicly heckled in a restaurant.
Khan has since been charged with “terrorism” after he accused Pakistani police and the judiciary of detaining and torturing one of his aids. The charge has, predictably, not gone over well for the current administration and has only revitalized protests.
Lahore, Pakistan… Government has threatened to cut off banking with the use of Digital ID to anyone that protests against the regime… RESIST pic.twitter.com/ibulfSt3lM
— Pelham (@Resist_05) August 24, 2022
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