Sheikhupura (May 16, 2017): Unidentified motorcycle riding assassins shot dead a lady lawyer Alia Shehzad advocate dead in broad daylight and managed their escape. The murder sparked protest by her colleagues at Sheikhupura Bar.
According to the details, two identified persons shot and killed a woman, who was later found out to be a lawyer, in Hiran Minar, Sheikhupura.
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According to the police, the lawyer, Alia Shehzadi, was going to the local court when unidentified persons shot her dead Tuesday morning. Shehzadi was a resident of an area near Hiran Minar.
The district bar association has announced a strike to protest killing of the lawyer.
Around two months back, a local lawyer was gunned down near Nankana Sahib.
Advocate Malik Saleem Latif was on his way to a local court on a motorbike along with his son Advocate Farhan, when the former was targetted and shot at by “unidentified attackers”.
A large number of lawyers converged at the hospital after receiving the news of killing and they raised loud and angry slogans against the government. Later the lawyers of the bar went on strike demanding earliest arrest of the killers.
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