Police uses teargas to disperse anti target killing rally

Karachi: (Tuesday, July 17, 2012) The police in Karachi, who could never thwart target killing incidents in the economic hub of Pakistan, resorted to using teargas to disperse the participants of rally against target killings in
the metropolis and ban on a website showing Shia killings in the city.

The rally was organized by the Shia Action Committee.

Following the use of teargas and shelling, the participants of the rally became angry and set tyres on fire and a bus on MA Jinnah road.

Meanwhile, the police also arrested two people.

As the protestors tried to resume the rally from the Quaids Mausoleum once again, the police used aerial firing to stop it.

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Posted by Fayyaz Yaseen on Jul 17 2012. Filed under Pakistan. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry