Trade and business activities in the city remained suspended partially on Tuesday in response to a protest and strike call given by Majlis-e-Wehdatul Muslimeen (MWM) Quetta and others local Shia groups in protest the killing of three Shiite Hazara Muslims killed by Saudi-Indian funded terrorists of AhleSunnat Wal Jamaat in two separate incidents of Shia target killing the previous day.
Trade and shopping centres on the Jinnah road, Shahrah-i-Iqbal, Liaquat Bazaar, Mission Road, Prince Road, Alamdar Road, Marriabad, Kirani Road, and Hazara Town remained closed.
Meanwhile , Majlis-e-Wehdatul Muslimeen (MWM) Quetta on Tuesday evening took out a protest rally from Nechari Imam Bargah to Chief Minister House but the Frontier Constabulary (FC) and Police blocked the road and stop the marchers to move towards chief minister house Balochistan in protest against the Shia Hazara target killings in Quetta. The rally was led by MWM legislator in Balochistan Assembly Agha Raza, Maualana Hashim Moosavi, Mualana Wilayat, MWM Quetta leaders Agha Abbas, and others.
Thousands of enraged protestors attended the protest rally demanding of the Army operation in Quetta like Waziristan, the chanting the Labaik Ya Hussain (as) and Down with Terrorism of Taliban and ASWJ slogans in the rally.
Addressing the participants of the protest rally MWM MPA Agha Raza demanded of the government to initiate the Army operation in Quetta against extremist elements of Taliban and other banned outfits which involved in the killing of peaceful Shiite Hazara Muslims. They criticized the Police and Frontier Constabulary (FC) failure to protect the common people from extremist elements. These terrorists group openly issued the threats to opponents but the law enforcement agencies had not taken any action against them.
http://www.shiitenews.org/index.php/pakistan/item/16304-protest-strike-in-quetta-against-shia-hazaras-killings
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