Lawyers boycott court proceedings against abduction of CJ’s son

Author: Agencies

ISLAMABAD: Lawyers in Islamabad and Rawalpindi went on a strike on Friday against the kidnapping of Chief Justice Sindh High Court’s (SHC) son Awais Shah.

The call of the strike was given by Pakistan Bar Council (PBC). The lawyers completely boycotted the court proceedings as a result of which several important cases were adjourned without hearing.In Islamabad, the protest was staged in the District Courts.

Lawyers’ communities adopted stance that federal and provincial government should review the law and order situation in the country and ensure the protection of life and property of the citizens.They also demanded that Chief Justice SHC’s son should be recovered soon.

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