Countrywide protests express solidarity with Hazara mourners
Six sit-in protests set to paralyse Lahore
January 8, 2021 06:05 PM
Countrywide protests have been started to express solidarity with the members of the Hazara community who are waiting for Prime Minister Imran Khan so that they can bury their loves ones, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
The protesters like other parts of the country started sit-ins at six places in Lahore on Friday. However, the first sit-in protest which began outside the Governor’s House in Lahore has entered its third consecutive day.
The other areas where the sit-in are being held are Babu Sabu Motorway Interchange, Imamia Colony, Chungi Amer Sadhu, Kalma Chowk and Thokar Niaz Beg.
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The sit-in protesters are demanding of the authorities to fulfil the demands of members of the Hazara community of Quetta.
After a major protest sit-in was staged in Islamabad, protests were also being held in other cities of the Punjab including Hafizabad.
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