The Islamabad Police on Saturday arrested former senator Mushtaq Ahmed of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) during a march organized by the party to express solidarity with the people of Gaza. The authorities has imposed section 144 in Islamabad according to which gatherings without prior permission from the district administration is prohibited. The administration warned that violators would face legal action, reiterating that any procession or protest without approval is unlawful.