Counsels in murder case clash in Lahore's sessions court
The incident has come in a day after lawmakers brawled in National Assembly
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Counsels for the defendant and the petitioner exhibited utter disregard of the law during hearing of a murder case in sessions court as they manhandled one another on Friday.
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Sessions court of Additional Sessions Judge, Saad Rafique witnessed a violent clash today when the two sides in a murder case lost it over rhetoric and lawyers indulged in a fist-fight.
The development has come in a day after lawmakers in National Assembly (NA) brawled attracting a backlash from several sections of the society. Representatives of the people belonging to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) indulged in a violent clash as members of the opposition party attempted to speak over the privilege motion filed.
It was reported today that video recording of sessions of the assembly has been restricted after the brawl.