Reasons for prolonging PTI long march?

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary-General Asad Umar has announced the date of the Imran Khan-led long march entering the federal capital Islamabad. However, there are some reasons for prolonging the long march.

Asad Umar tweeted, “According to the new scheduled of the Haqeeqi Azadi March, Imran Khan will reach Rawalpindi on November 10 and all convoys across Pakistan will reach Islamabad on November 11.”

حقیقی آزادی مارچ کے نئے شیڈول کے مطابق انشاءاللہ کپتان 10 نومبر کو راولپنڈی پہنچیں گے اور 11 نومبر کو تمام پاکستان سے قافلے اسلام آباد پہنچیں گے #حقیقی_آزادی_لانگ_مارچ

— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) November 2, 2022

Hammad Azhar also shared the new schedule of the PTI long march on Twitter.

حقیقی مارچ اب ایک پرامن انقلاب بن چکا ہے۔مقامی لوگ پورا راستہ باہر نکل کر عمران خان کا استقبال کر رہیں ہیں۔ نتیجاتاً مارچ متوقع رفتار سے آہستہ چل رہا ہے۔ نیا شیڈول نیچے درج ہے۔ pic.twitter.com/wLPNGVrDOa

— Hammad Azhar (@Hammad_Azhar) November 1, 2022

As per the new schedule, PTI’s long march would reach Jhelum on November 6 (Sunday) after passing through Gujranwala, Ghakar, Wazirabad, Gujrat, Lalamusa, Kharian, Sarai Alamgir and Jhelum. PTI’s long march to Islamabad will resume from “Pindi bypass Gujranwala” at 11:30 am.

Sources told News360 that the defence ministry has not yet received proposed names from the GHQ which would be forwarded to the prime minister for the key appointments. Sources added that Imran Khan delayed its long march after receiving reports from his sources regarding the development.

Sources also revealed that the GHQ has not yet finalised the names for the key appointments.