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| JUI-F protests over activist's 'killing in encounter' |
| 2014-11-18 |
| [DAWN] KARACHI: Leaders and workers of the Jamaat Ulema-e-Islam ...the political wing of the Pak Taliban... -Fazl (JUI-F) on Sunday evening ended their hours-long protest held at the Numaish traffic intersection against the killing of their leader Mufti Shah Faisal by police in an alleged encounter in Quaidabad on Friday. They put off the protest after high-level contacts between leaders of the religious party and the police authorities in which a pledge was made that their 'reservations' would be addressed at a meeting on Monday (today). Sindh police IG Ghulam Hyder Jamali and Bloody Karachi ...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous... AIG Ghulam Qadir Thebo would hold talks with a seven-member delegation of the JUI-F to be led by Senator Dr Khalid Mehmood Soomro, said police and the JUI-F leaders. "Talks would revolve around three main demands of the JUI-F leaders," said Karachi-East DIG Munir Ahmed Sheikh. The party leaders have certain 'reservations' over the alleged encounter in which Mufti Shah Faisal with six others was killed. |
| Posted by:Fred |