MIRPURKHAS/NAWABSHAH: Protest demonstrations against killing of scores of men, women and children in Parachinar, a couple of days back, were held in different cities and towns of Sindh for a second consecutive day, Saturday.

Groups of people gathered at different places in

Jhuddo and Mirwah Gorchani towns of Mirpurkhas district as well as several places in Nawabshah and other towns of Shaheed Benazirabad district.

The Jhuddo demonstration was led by Niaz Khoso, Madan Lal and Tara Chand belonging to the minority community.

In Nawabshah, leaders and members of the District Bar Association boycotted court proceedings on Saturday against the incident.

Published in Dawn, November 24th, 2024

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