Police and workers are facing off on Islamabad-Srinagar Highway, and police have arrested several workers. The police are firing tear gas at the workers, while the workers are throwing stones at the police in response.
The police are preventing workers from going to Islamabad High Court, citing the imposition of Section 144 in Islamabad.
A spokesperson for the Islamabad police has said that the police are taking necessary actions to ensure public safety and maintain law and order.
The police have urged citizens to avoid going near the vicinity of the Islamabad High Court.
According to the police spokesperson, the police are busy ensuring public peace and have arrested several workers to prevent any further disturbance.
