KARACHI: Protection demanded

Published August 23, 2003

KARACHI, Aug 22: The Sindh High Court Bar Association on Friday urged the high-ups of the law enforcement agencies to take notice of threats being given to the family of the late Advocate Ashraf Ali Rajput, who was shot dead in on the SHC premises on April 15.

The managing committee of SHCBA at a meeting stated that it was deeply perturbed to note that the family members were being threatened and harassed. It demanded necessary protection for the family. — PPI

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