[GEO.TV] Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday mourned the martyrdom of a policeman who succumbed to injuries sustained during violent mostly peaceful riots that erupted after Pakistain Tehrik-e-Insaf
...a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan. The party's slogan is Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem , each of which is open to widely divergent interpretations....
(PTI) protests in Islamabad turned deadly.
Condemning the tragic incident, PM Shehbaz castigated the Imran Khan
 ...aka The Great Khan , who anti-establishment Pak premier, who was hounded out of office, arrested, jailed, and will likely be hung by his political opponents...
-founded party, accusing it of always adopting the path of violence under the guise of protest.
The premier's comments came after a policeman, Abdul Hameed, was attacked by miscreants and badly tortured while performing his duties at Chungi Number 26 on GT Road.
Later, the cop — reportedly subjected to violence after being "kidnapped" — departed this vale of tears.
The law and order situation in Islamabad remained volatile as PTI tried to stage a protest at D-Chowk, despite the imposition of Section 144 (which bars political activities and gatherings) in the twin cities to ensure security ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's meeting.
The opposition party initiated a series of protests for the independence of the judiciary and the release of its founder, Imran Khan, who has been incarcerated at Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail for more than a year.
Clashes also broke out between law enforcers and party workers, with both sides blaming each other for starting the violence. 
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