Demonstrators from the Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Party scuffle with police as they try to march toward the Indian Embassy in Islamabad.
Thousands of Pakistanis have rallied — and briefly scuffled with police — in their nation's capital over recent remarks by two officials from India's ruling party that were derogatory to the Prophet Muhammad.The protesters tried to march toward the Indian Embassy in Islamabad but were stopped by policeThey also urged Muslim countries to cut diplomatic ties with New Delhi.
The scuffles between demonstrators from the Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Party supporters and police erupted when the protesters tried to march toward the Indian Embassy in Islamabad but were stopped by police.
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