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Summary Police in Karachi baton charged participants of a rally organized against target killing in city.
Police resorted to baton charging and tear gassing to disperse participants of a rally organized against target killing in Karachi.The police baton charged the rally near central Numaish district of Karachi after which the protesters became angry set tyres on fire to block the traffic flow.The participants of the rally organized by Pasban-e-Aza raised strong protest against the police baton charging and shelling and set tyres on fire to block one of the busiest roads in the central district of the city.Police also resorted to aerial firing which caused sense of fear and apprehension in the area and adjoining areas. Police have also arrested a large number of protesters and shifted them to nearby police stations.
