Led by Manzoor Pashteen, the group had been active for some years, with its leadership blaming the armed forces for the problems faced by the tribal region along the Afghan border.
Hours before, the judiciary in Pakistan was openly insulted and condemned by leaders belonging to the ruling PDM (Pakistan Democracy Movement) coalition on Monday in the presence of thousands of workers belonging to 13 parties. Huge containers were brought outside the Supreme Court.
Toshakhana controversy erupted after Imran Khan sold a precious watch gifted by the Saudi crown prince. He did not disclose the sale of the watch to the Election Commission of Pakistan for which he was disqualified last year.
Shortly after coming to power, Khan had faced criticism for using a helicopter for his daily commute. However, the then information minister Fawad Chaudry had defended Khan by claiming that the commute merely cost PKR 55 per kilometer.
Imran has become the first Pakistan PM to lose no-trust vote. Not a single Pakistan PM has completed a full five-year term since 1947.
The political crisis in Pakistan has stirred things up on the internet. Even though the concerned parties, especially, India, China and the US, are observing things closely, many on social media are sharing memes about Imran Khan.
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