Khairpur, June 23, 2009: On call of Jameeat-e-Ulma-e-Islam (JUI) complete shutter down strike was observed in Setharja, the main town of taluka Thari Mirwah on Tuesday.
A rally was taken out in protest against house and road robbery incidents and bad law and order situation in the taluka since a long time.
Reports received here said that trade-activities in Setharja town remained completely suspended on Tuesday and JUI activists took out rally in Setharja and raised slogans against police. The rally marched via various routes and later gathered before Setharja press club.
Speaking on the occasion, Moulana Abdul Hameed Lund, the member of central Majlis-e-Shoora JUI Pakistan said that all citizens and villagers of the taluka are under fear and harassment. He said that three days ago some armed men robbed him, his son Moulana Abdul Qadeer Lund and car driver on Hingorja-Setharja link road but the police have not arrested any of the accused persons so far.
He added that many such incidents have been taking place in the area but the police are silent spectators over them. The speakers said that there is no difference in night and day now because the incidents of this nature may take place at any time.
A similar protest demonstration was staged by JUI activists before media centre in Hingorja on Tuesday.
They raised slogans against police. It must be noted here that Moulana Abdul Hameed Lund, the member of central Majlis-e-Shoora JUI, his son Moulana Abdul Qadeer Lund and car driver were on their way from Hingorja to Setharja when some armed men stopped their car and robbed them of cash, mobile phones and other valuables.
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