ex-prime minister of Pakistan was shot

Imran Khan is our Red Lion, and today someone tried to cross that Red Lion, wrote his party, PTI, in response to the incident.

Mr. Khan has been spearheading a protest march to Islamabad, the nation’s capital, calling for immediate elections.
Police made an on-site arrest of the shooter. His identity has not yet been made public.

The incident was denounced in a statement by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who also requested that an investigation be opened right away.

Mr. Khan started his long march from Lahore on October 28 and is anticipated to arrive in Islamabad on November 11.
After being ousted from his position as prime minister in April by a vote of no confidence in the parliament, he has subsequently called for early elections.