Lahore: Well-known Pakistani actor Kashif Mehmood has been taken into custody by Punjab police from his residence in Lahore.
Younger brother of Kashif, Wasif said that police used a ladder to break into the house.
The recent custody comes as police cracked down against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), arresting large numbers of party workers and leaders.
They raided the residence of MPA of PTI Sheikh Khurram Shehzad, whereas a member of Mirpur Youth Wing’s Central Committee Moon Chohan was also taken into custody.
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Almost 20 PTI workers were arrested from Sheikhupura.
On the other hand, turning from protest to peaceful celebration, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday said that its Islamabad lockdown on November 2nd, 2016 will instead be marked as a day of thanksgiving in Islamabad.
While addressing a press conference outside Bani Gala, the chairperson of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Imran Khan thanked those who were part of his struggle against corruption.