Opp Leaders, Lawyers Arrested

The law's in their own hands

KARACHI—The spell of raids on the houses of political leaders and lawyers continued today to be conducted here. Police arrested Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA) President Abrar Hasan. According to SHCBA General Secretary Muneerur Rehman, Abrar Hasan has been sent to the Central Jail Karachi for 90 days. According to the police sources, Malir Bar Association President Zahoor Mehr was also arrested.

It should also be mentioned that the raids are being conducted to arrest Rasheed Rizwi, Muneer Malik, Salahud Din Gandapur, Yaseen Azad and Naeem Qureshi and other political leaders including Nasurllah Shajee, Mohammed Hussain Mehanti and Younis Barai. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, Khawaja Asif of Pakistan Muslim Legaue (N) and nationalist opposition leaders Mehmood Khan Achakzai and Qadir Magsi have also been arrested, the reports said. READ MORE