Lahore: Sit-in outside Governor House continues against MWM' Allama Nasir killing

Lahore: Sit-in outside Governor House continues against MWM' Allama Nasir killing
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Summary Unknown assailants attacked vehicle of Allama Nasir Abbas in Shadman, Lahore on Sunday night.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – The sit-in against the killing of Majlis-e-Wahdatul Muslimeen leader Allama Nasir Abbas continued outside Governor House in Lahore on Monday while the body was shifted to dead house for autopsy after successful talks with the administration.

Unknown assailants attacked vehicle of Allama Nasir Abbas in Shadman and opened firing on the MWM leader on Sunday night. The Majlis-e-Wahdatul Muslimeen leader was taken to the Sheikh Zayed Hospital where he succumbed to injuries.

Followers of Allama Nasir protested against his brutal killing outside Governor House with his body. The protesters demanded to sack Punjab law minister Rana Sanaullah and Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar while crackdown on banned outfits should be launched.

The Majlis-e-Wahdatul Muslimeen activists held talks with the police and allowed to shift the body for postmortem. FIR has been registered against two unknown people. The body will be shifted to Allama Nasir s native village in Multan for burial.

Meanwhile, Tahafuz-e-Azadari Council announced to observe three-day mourning against the murder of Allama Nasir Abbas.

Taking notice of the incident, Punjab Governor Muhammad Sarwar summoned report from Punjab IG.

MQM chief Altaf Hussain, Balochistan shia conference and Majlis-e-Wahdatul Muslimeen strongly condemned the incident.
 

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