Assembly siege threatened

Published June 8, 2006

QUETTA, June 7: Representatives of the Civil Employees Federation of Balochistan have threatened to besiege the provincial assembly if their demands are not met by June 20.

The deadline was given at a press conference held at the press club here on Wednesday.

Haji Abdul Ghaffar Gadazai, chief of the fedration, said that representatives of employees had been invited by the chief minister for talks on June 3, adding that he had directed the authorities concerned to implement their demands within five days.

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