Posted 12/17/2023, 3:54:33 PM
Internet Disruptions Reported in Pakistan Ahead of Imran Khan Party's Online Rally
- People in Pakistan reported slow internet and inability to access social media platforms on Sunday evening
- Issues arose ahead of former PM Imran Khan's party PTI hosting the country's first "virtual jalsa" (meeting)
- Some alleged the internet issues were deliberate by the government before the PTI online event
- PTI meeting scheduled for 9pm Sunday, described as "historic" and aiming to send a message of public support
- Imran Khan currently in jail serving a prison sentence on corruption charges since August 2023