22 Jun 2022 | 11:51 AM UTC
Pakistan: Residents protesting near Regal Chowk in Karachi June 22
Protest reported near Regal Chowk in Karachi, Pakistan, June 22. Traffic disruptions occurring. Increased security likely.
Event
Residents are protesting near Regal Chowk in the Saddar area of Karachi June 22. Participants are denouncing electricity shortages. Officials are diverting traffic from the area.
Authorities will likely monitor the protest and may try to disperse the gathering if it becomes especially disruptive. Clashes between protesters and police are possible. Localized transport disruptions are likely to continue for the duration of the protest.
Advice
Avoid the protest due to possible violence. If clashes break out, leave the area immediately. Follow all security instructions. Allow additional travel time in the area.
