2024-01-23 09:43:16
A father tragically killed his son near Peshawar, in northwest Pakistan, over political differences just weeks before the country’s general elections, according to local police.
The son, who had recently returned from Qatar where he was working, wanted to display the flag of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, on the facade of the family home in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. .
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Police are currently searching for the father, who is a supporter of the Awami National Party, a Pashtun nationalist party. Pakistan’s February 8 elections are expected to take place without the participation of Imran Khan, who was ousted from power by a no-confidence vote in April 2022. Although he remains the country’s most popular politician, he is currently in detention , facing multiple charges and was found ineligible for five years.
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Election campaigns in Pakistan are often marked by incidents of violence, with attacks on candidates and voters carried out by Islamist insurgents.
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