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Countrywide protests express solidarity with Hazara mourners

Six sit-in protests set to paralyse Lahore

January 8, 2021 06:05 PM


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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.

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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.

See Also: Bury your loved ones first, then I will visit Quetta, PM tells Hazaras

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.

See Also: Hazara Shuhada Committee rejects PM’s appeal for burying the dead

Earlier, the Hazara Shuhada Committee has rejected Prime Minister Imran Khan's appeal to bury their loved ones then he would visit them.



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