The Pakistan government has threatened to shoot upon marching supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, as thousands ignored orders to lock down the capital Islamabad.

Clashes broke out when protesters demanding the release of Imran Khan entered the capital late Monday, dodging the efforts by government stop the massive stir.

Police team from Patiala detains farmer leader at protest site at Khanauri on Sangur-Jind border around 3.45am before taking ...