BAHAWALPUR: Activists of Jamiat Ulema Islam-F (Fazl Group) staged a demonstration at the Farid Gate against the suicide attack on Senate Deputy Chairman Abdul Ghafoor Hyderi in Mastung.

The protesters raised slogans against terrorism. Those who spoke on the occasion condemned the incident and demanded the government should wipe out terrorists in the country.

TOBA TEK SINGH: A protest demonstration was held on Jhang Road here to condemn the suicide attack on Mr Hyderi.

The activists arrived in front of the district press club in a rally and chanted slogans against terrorism. In their speeches JUI-F district emir Maulana Mujeebur Rehman Ludhianvi, secretary general Umer Farooq and others demanded foolproof security for the party leaders as they were on the hit-list of terrorists.

Published in Dawn, May 15th, 2017

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