Protes­ters held placar­ds inscri­bed with messag­es like ‘Extort­ion Mafia Murdab­ad’KARACHI: Fishermen from Ibrahim Hyderi staged a protest against forceful occupation of jetties by influential people on Wednesday outside the office of Karachi Police. They were holding placards and banners inscribed with messages like ‘Extortion Mafia Murdabad’, ‘End the Occupation’, and ‘Why doesn’t Ibrahim Hyderi SHO register an FIR’. The fishermen said that the Ibrahim Hyderi Police were reluctant to take action against these elements and said that the area SHO was uncooperative. The fishermen apprised the chief of their grievances and complained of the lack of action by Ibrahim Hyderi Police. Later, Ibrahim Hyderi SHO also reached the scene and assured the fishermen that the FIR would be registered.

Source: The Express Tribune June 13, 2019 04:18 UTC