Female Activist Assaulted
Pakistan: Lawyers allegedly beat up female activist in Karachi court
Lawyers allegedly manhandled a female activist of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and her brother in a court in Karachi city.
Laila Parveen was quoted as saying by Dawn News to the media that she along with her brother had appeared before a court in connection with a case she lodged against her ex-husband Advocate Hasnain about a dishonoured cheque.
She said that her ex-husband had given a cheque for Rs6.5 million, which was bounced when approached the bank.
She told the newspaper she filed the case at the SITE-Superhighway police station and when she along with her brother came to attend the hearing, her ex-husband along with his colleagues Advocate Shahzad Saeed and Advocate Jalbani verbally and physically assaulted them.
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