KARACHI: Lawyers’ FIR

Published June 19, 2007

KARACHI, June 18: The investigation into the lawyers’ FIR against leaders of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and officials of the Sindh government could not proceed on Monday.

The investigation team led by the town investigation officer (TIO) of New Karachi, Asghar Usman, had visited the City Courts on Friday (June 15) and met Karachi Bar Association Vice-President Qadir Khan in connection with the FIR.

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