location: Karak
notes: Residents from Karak's surrounding areas held a protest to demonstrate against prolonged power suspensions. The residents turned violent when they pelted stones at the residence of the Provincial Adviser to the Chief Minister (Malik Qasim Khan Khattak). Police forces fired aerial gunshots to disperse the crowd. Rioters later blocked the Indus Highway with a sit-in. No injuries were reported.
target_text: location: Karak, fatalities: 0