The business community of Islamabad led by Vice President FPCCI Munawar Mughal and President ICCI Shaban Khalid on Saturday staged a big demonstration outside Kohsar police station to condemn the police brutality on trader Ajmal Baloch and called for urgent removal of SSP Islamabad Asmatullah Junejo.
Addressing the protesters, Munawar Mughal said that SSP Islamabad should be terminated immediately, notification of suspended police officials should be issued without delay and thorough investigation should be conducted against those police officials who were responsible for beating of Ajmal Baloch.
He said strong protest movement will be launched against the police if urgent measures will not be taken to meet the demands of business community. President ICCI Shaban Khalid, Khalid Chaudhry Acting Organising Secretary Traders Action Committee and SVP ICCI, former presidents of ICCI including Abdul Rauf, Khalid Javed, Mian Akram Farid, Nasir Khan, Ejaz Abbasi, Zahid Maqbool and presidents of various markets including Rana Qadeer, Tahir Abbasi, Mian Khalid, Sarfraz Mughal, Raj Abbasi and many others also addressed the demonstration.
It was decided that the next protest demonstration will be held in Aabpara Market on September 29. The entire business community vowed that it would not tolerate the unfair behaviour of police and would take all possible measures for the protection of their rights. They expressed strong solidarity with Ajmal Baloch and also called for registration of FIR against those police officials who were involved in the attack on Ajmal Baloch.
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