Wazirabad, November 3: Ex-Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been reportedly injured in a firing incident near his container during a long march he was carrying out to protest against the ruling coalition, reported ARY News. The incident took place when the Haqeeqi March entered Wazirabad.
Following the firing, there was a stampede during the march. Everyone including the PTI leaders on the container panicked. At the time of the firing, the convoy had reached near Zafarali Khan Chowk, reported ARY News. Imran Khan was reportedly injured as shots were fired near his long march container. Imran Khan Assassination Attempt: Videos Capture Exact Moments When Gunman Opened Fire at Former Pakistan PM.
Video: Imran Khan Shot in The Leg
Imran Khan was shot in the leg but was stable while being taken to hospital. He waived at supporters too. #عمران_خان_ہماری_ریڈ_لائن_ہے pic.twitter.com/XizoAQzPax
— PTI (@PTIofficial) November 3, 2022
The media reports quoting sources said that there are reports of 5 people injured in the firing incident. Those injured in the firing are being shifted to the hospital in ambulances, it added. Also Read | Pakistan Tehreek-E-Insaf Chief Imran Khan's Long March Enters 7th Day As Party Keeps Government Guessing.
Video: Imran Khan Being Taken After Injury in Firing Incident
Former #Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has been shot in the leg in what his supporters say was an assassination attempt.
A gunman reportedly opened fire while Mr Khan was giving a speech to supporters at a rally in Wazirabad, @SkyNews
— Kennedy Wandera (@KennedyWandera_) November 3, 2022
Furthermore, ARY News while quoting sources said the alleged shooter has been detained.
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