NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: Court boycott

Published November 21, 2007

NAUSHAHRO FEROZE, Nov 20: Lawyers boycotted court proceedings for the full day and took out a rally from the district court building to the press club here on Tuesday.

They were led by vice-president of DBA and People’s Lawyers Forum secretary, Abdul Salam Luhrani, and general secretary Taluka Bar Moro, Subhan Ali Zardari.

The lawyers condemned the arrest of advocate Naeem Qureshi in Karachi and demanded his immediate release along with other arrested lawyer leaders, judges and political workers.

The lawyers in Bhirya, Kandiaro and Moro also boycotted the court proceedings.

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