Lahore police fire tear gas on Lawyers rally

Friday, a private TV reported. Police fires teargas shell and baton charge on Lawyers. Several Lawyers arrested by police. At least 3 police officers and some lawyers were injured in battle between police and protesters. Yesterday, Lawyers attacked Chief Justices office and smashed its windowpanes besides setting on fire an effigy of the Sessions Judge in Lahore High Court (LHC). The Lawyers of Lahore District bar have been protesting against the non-cooperative attitude of District and Session Judge Zawwar Ahmed Shaikh.

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