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Lawyers stage protest in Karachi blocking Shahrah-e-Faisal for traffic [VIDEO]

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KARACHI: Lawyers have staged a demonstration against the Sindh govt and police in Karachi, blocking the busiest Shahrah-e-Faisal on Wednesday night.

Protestors burnt tires and closed Shahrah-e-Faisal near the KTC flyover from both sides for all kinds of traffic. The protestors earlier blocked Kala Pull Road for traffic.

Lawyers have said that a senior advocate’s place of residence was attacked and the police denied registering the first information report (FIR).

In a video of the protest shared on X, a lawyer can be heard saying, that the Sindh minister’s men launched brutality against the advocates and opened straight fire.

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