LAHORE: The Lahore Bar Association (LBA) has announced a complete strike in the subordinate courts today (Thursday) over the issue of lodging a case against secretary LBA under terrorism charges.
According to President Lahore Bar Association Rana Intizar, a false FIR was filed against Secretary Lahore Bar Umar Waqas Warraich as he termed lawsuits against lawyers a deliberate conspiracy against the community.
By resorting to the strike, the lawyers urged the authorities that case registered against LBA secretary be dismissed immediately. Islampura police station has registered a case against Umar Waqas Warraich for taunting and threatening police officials.