Imran Khan announces nationwide protest against inflation
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has announced countrywide protest rallies on Saturday against the issue of inflation.
Addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Saturday, he said that the main rally will be held at Parade Ground in Islamabad on Saturday while the protest rallies would also be held in other cities across the country including Lahore, Karachi, Multan and Faisalabad, Dunya News reported.
Imran Khan said that everyone should come out against this imported government not for him but for the future of their children.
The former prime minister said that the 10 percent super tax imposed by the coalition government on 13 major large-scale industries will bring a storm of inflation in the country.
He said that with the imposition of 10 percent super tax, the tax on 13 major large-scale industries will reach 40 percent that would led to the shutting down of many factories.
The former PM said that the industries have started laying off employees after the imposition of super tax.
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