Court boycott by lawyers

Published May 11, 2007

MANSEHRA, May 10: Lawyers boycotted court proceedings here on Thursday to protest against the attack on the Supreme Court Bar Council’s president and demanded registration of case against the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM). The call to boycott court proceedings had been given by the Mansehra district bar.

Acting president of the district bar Wajid Khan, sectary-general Mohsin Ali and others said that the government should take strong action against the MQM.

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