KARACHI: In a weird incident, Karachi police registered a case in opposition to 4 deceased people for vandalism throughout a protest in opposition to water shortage, ARY Information reported.
The protest, which befell in Metal City, turned violent, leading to harm to property. Nevertheless, Metal City police have included the names of 4 deceased residents, together with a 95-year-old man, within the case.
The deceased people, Haji Muhammad Shar, Murad, Nazar Muhammad, and Atta Muhammad Jokhio, had handed away a number of years in the past. The police’s resolution to incorporate their names within the case has been met with criticism from the area people, who declare that the police are harassing them.
An area lawyer, Kubra Jokhio, has introduced that she is going to take the police to court docket over their actions. “I’ll battle this case without spending a dime and won’t cost any charges,” she stated.
The local people has additionally expressed their outrage over the police’s actions, stating that they’re being unfairly focused. “We aren’t getting water, and once we protest, the police register instances in opposition to us,” stated one resident.