Jewel Thieves: Jewellers protest against police
Protest demonstration by jewellers against the Sillanwali police for not arresting the culprits involved in a murder
SARGODHA:
A protest demonstration was held by jewellers against the Sillanwali police for not arresting the culprits involved in a murder and robbery case on Wednesday. Anjumn Sarafa Sillanwali president Chaudhry Alam Shehzad, general sectary and others gathered in front of the district police office and chanted slogans against the police for not arresting the culprits 90 days after the incident. Shehzad demanded the immediate arrest of the culprits involved in the incident within a week otherwise the Anjuman would observe a shutter down strike. The incident occurred on June 21, when a group of bandits had gunned down jeweller Haji Gulam Rasool for putting up resistance at Saeed Bazar Sillanwali and escaped with gold ornaments worth Rs4 million.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 22nd, 2011.
A protest demonstration was held by jewellers against the Sillanwali police for not arresting the culprits involved in a murder and robbery case on Wednesday. Anjumn Sarafa Sillanwali president Chaudhry Alam Shehzad, general sectary and others gathered in front of the district police office and chanted slogans against the police for not arresting the culprits 90 days after the incident. Shehzad demanded the immediate arrest of the culprits involved in the incident within a week otherwise the Anjuman would observe a shutter down strike. The incident occurred on June 21, when a group of bandits had gunned down jeweller Haji Gulam Rasool for putting up resistance at Saeed Bazar Sillanwali and escaped with gold ornaments worth Rs4 million.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 22nd, 2011.