Court Boycott: Lawyers protest kidnappings

They urge interim government to take immediate steps for recovery of kidnapped lawyers and ensure security.


Our Correspondent April 05, 2013

QUETTA: The lawyer community in Balochistan boycotted court proceedings protesting against the kidnapping of former Advocate General Balochistan Salahuddin Mengal.

Lawyers led by Balochistan Bar Association President Rehmatullah Barech Advocate, Gull Hassan Tareen, Anwar Kasi, Baz Muhammad Kakar and Attaullah Langov staged a sit-in outside Governor’s House.

Addressing the gathering the lawyers condemned the kidnapping. They urged the interim government to take immediate steps for the recovery of kidnapped lawyers and ensure security to lawyers and other citizens.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 5th, 2013. 

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