Event Brief
PTI says Salman Akram Raja taken to Islamabad
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 8:19 AM ET
Summary: PTI claimed that its Secretary-General Salman Akram Raja and other leaders were taken by police while heading to Murree’s Kotli Sattian to attend a PTI worker’s funeral. The party said they were transferred to Nilore police station in Islamabad.
WHO: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)
WHAT: PTI alleged that Salman Akram Raja and other leaders were illegally abducted by police and transferred to Nilore police station in Islamabad.
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026
WHERE: Islamabad, Pakistan
WHY: PTI said the leaders were on their way to Kotli Sattian to attend a PTI worker’s funeral when they were taken.
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