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ISLAMABAD: Charsadda traders observe strike
ISLAMABAD, April 30: The traders of the tehsil bazaar Charsadda observed a complete strike on Monday to protest against the April 28 suicide attack on the interior minister.
Lawyers announced a three-day mourning period and boycott of the court proceedings.
All shops in the bazaar remained closed.
The Anjuman Shopkeepers Association held a protest meeting at the Faruque Azam Chowk that was attended by hundreds of traders, a television channel reported.
Charsadda lawyers and journalists also organised meetings. The Charsadda district bar association announced a three-day boycott of the court proceedings to protest against the incident, and a three-day mourning period for the loss of innocent lives.—APP
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