An anti-terrorism court (ATC) of Lahore on Wednesday extended interim bail of Hassan Niazi along with ten lawyers in Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) attack case, till January 20. The ATC of Lahore extended interim bail of Hassan Niazi and ten others in PIC attack case. The hearing of the case conducted by ATC judge … Read more
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and senior lawyer, Aitzaz Ahsan strictly condemns the acts of lawyers who attacked the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), Lahore on Wednesday. Speaking to media, Aitzaz Ahsan termed lawyers’ violence a “shameful” act, adding that there were many lawyers among the protesters who would be contesting elections in January. “They … Read more
Two separate First Information Reports (FIRs) were registered against more than 200 lawyers who attacked Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) in Lahore on Wednesday. As per details, the two FIRs, one each on behalf of police and doctors, were registered at the Shadman Police Station. Sections of Anti-Terrorism Act (ATC) and vandalizing public and private … Read more
Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari while giving the updates regarding the PIC incident, tweeted “lawyers arrested and locked up but now 4 women lawyers released. More arrests will follow. Will keep updating.” 40 lawyers arrested and locked up but now 4 women lawyers released. More arrests will follow. Will keep updating. — Shireen Mazari … Read more
Chairman Pakistan people’s party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari condemned the Lahore incident and stated “Shocking scenes from Lahore. Latest episode of absolute anarchy in the capital of Punjab. Lawyer attacking a hospital, off limits even at times of war, is a new low for us.” Bilawal also took a dig at the government and said “With … Read more
A violent clash between doctors and lawyers has intensified as a rally attended by hundreds of lawyers stormed Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) in Lahore. Six patients have so far died after the protest turned violent. The tensed situation at the hospital spread fear among the patients when lawyers started attacking the PIC assets after … Read more
