Clashes also occur between workers and police when law enforcement forces fire tear gas at protesters.
KARACHI: Various political parties including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA), Jamate-e-Islami (JI) and others staged protests in different parts of Karachi against alleged frauds. in the February 8 elections, interrupting traffic on the city's main arteries.
Traffic on the city's main artery Sharae Faisal faced serious disruptions due to the protests as long queues of vehicles formed due to detours and protests.
Clashes also occurred between law enforcement and political party activists, when police fired tear gas at protesters in an attempt to disperse them.
Furthermore, the protest was also held at the city's main toll plaza, leading to the suspension of traffic on the Karachi-Hyderabad Expressway.
The flight schedule was also affected as passengers found it difficult to reach the airport due to the ongoing protests in Shahrae Faisal.
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