Speaking at a press conference here on Sunday, he claimed the aim of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tahreek (PAT) leadership wa to "get some bodies to give a boost to their sinking political boat".

Javaid Hashmi said the government had excercised restraint until the last moment and removed police from the route the marches when they had entered the red Zone and then when they marched forwards to the Prime Minister House.