Young lawyers from PTI Sindh held a protest demanding the recovery of Advocate IntizarPanjotha and condemning the police brutality against Advocate RomaisaJaved during a peaceful demonstration in Karachi.
The protest, led by advocates including Ahsan Adil Sheikh, Daniyal Baloch, Barrister Malik Asif, Advocate Kashif Hussain Wastaro, Advocate Nasir Buneeri, took place at the City Court Karachi.The young lawyers marched from the Karachi Bar Association to the main gate of the City Court, calling for action against the police officers involved in the mistreatment of Advocate RomaisaJaved and demanding the immediate recovery of Advocate IntizarPanjotha.Speaking to the media during the protest, Advocate Ahsan Adil Sheikh, son of PTI Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh, condemned the enforced disappearance of Advocate IntizarPanjotha. He stated that despite several days passing, Panjotha, a distinguished Supreme Court lawyer, has not been presented in any court or brought to light.
He demanded his immediate release.Advocate Ahsan further condemned the police for their violent treatment of Advocate RomaisaJaved during her peaceful protest. He expressed solidarity with her and called for strict action against the officers responsible for her mistreatment.Speaking at the protest, PTI Sindh leader Advocate Daniyal Baloch reiterated the lawyers’ community’s demand for the immediate release of Advocate IntizarPanjotha, stating that the forced disappearance of any citizen is a violation of the law and constitution.
He warned that the lawyers would launch stronger protests if such oppressive and fascist practices are not stopped.AdvocateKashif Hussain Wastaro also voiced concerns over the unlawful disappearance of Advocate Panjotha, accusing the state of committing injustices against the legal community. He emphasized that lawyers would continue their struggle for the supremacy of law and the constitution, and they would not allow any institution to undermine the judiciary.
