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Clashes in Karachi rally: Protesters attack police with sticks

A contingent of police and Rangers arrived near Jinnah Bridge and control the situation
Published 23 Feb, 2025 05:18pm
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Violence erupted during a rally in Karachi, as angry protesters clashed with police, using sticks to attack officers.

The incident took place on Sharea Faisal, where security personnel had to intervene.

During the scuffle, SSP South was escorted away by police, while his gunman, Shafiq, sustained injuries.

As tensions escalated near Jinnah Bridge, a heavy contingent of police and Rangers arrived to control the situation.

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In response to the unrest, police resorted to tear gas shelling to disperse the crowd.

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