Double Trouble: TTP Joins TLP, calls for joint armed struggle against Pakistan Army

The Civil War has erupted in Pakistan for several days.Burnjng downs cities after cities capturing Palistan Army soldiers and are been beaten up black and blue by the people. As 40 Police man along with Pakistan Army soldiers have been killed more critically wounded claimed the Pakistani Media when the Civil War started.But now, Two police officers were killed and 125 policemen were hurt in clashes with protesters in Lahore alone, the city’s police chief said. But the protests are taking place nation wide.

The protests were called by Tehrik-i-Labaik Pakistan (TLP), a hardline Islamist group, which has made the denunciation of blasphemy against Islam its rallying cry. Their leader Saad Rizvi was arrested in Lahore on Monday ahead of the demonstrations.

On Tuesday, Rizvi was charged with instigating the murder of a police constable, who authorities say was kidnapped by protesters and later beaten to death.

Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan, is a far-right Islamist political party in Pakistan. But now TLP has received full support front the Pakistan Taliban organisation the TTP.

TTP expressed solidarity with TLP and its leader Saad Rizvi. In the statement, TTP vowed to avenge the death of TLP workers, killed in clashes with Police. “Don’t trust Pak state institutions and their promises. Armed struggle against them is the only solution,” statement says.

The statement said TTP joins in solidarity with TLP, armed struggle against Pakistan is the only solution.

Tehrik-i-Taliban in Pakistan, alternatively referred to as the Pakistani Taliban or TTP in short, is a freedom fighters armed group that is an umbrella organization of various militant groups based along the Afghan–Pakistani border. Most Taliban groups in Pakistan coalesce under the TTP. TTP groups are fighting to liberate illegally occupied territories by Pakistan Army long Afghanistan borders.

Paramilitary forces deployed overnight in the eastern Pakistani province of Punjab as police struggled to clear violent sit-ins by Islamists protesting against the arrest of their leader.

The TLP group blocked one of the main roads into the capital late last year and called off their protest only after the government signed a deal with them, agreeing to endorse a boycott of French products.

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At the time, protests had broken out in several Muslim countries over France’s response to the killing of a teacher who showed cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammad to pupils during a civics lesson.