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Faisal Kundi, Naqvi Discuss Governor’s Rule, Security Situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Faisal Karim Kundi said emergency steps may be needed after PTI talks collapsed, as the party pressed ahead with its long march.

  • On Sunday, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi warned that the government could impose an emergency to "save the province" following the collapse of talks with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf regarding their long march.
  • Talks chaired by National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq ended Sunday without agreement after federal officials claimed the provincial government reversed positions previously settled during negotiations.
  • Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi blamed Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi for sabotaging the deal, warning that Afridi would bear responsibility for any deaths during the protest.
  • Governor Kundi claimed PTI workers were currently "hiding and getting themselves arrested" to avoid participation, asserting he alone would be enough to handle the situation if an emergency is declared.
  • In Peshawar, Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Governor Kundi discussed constitutional measures including potential governor's rule, amid concerns that terrorists could exploit the security vacuum during the long march.
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express.pk broke the news on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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