Lawyers rally in support of Supreme Court and Chief Justice

KARACHI: Lawyers took out rallies and boycotted court proceedings in support of the Chief Justice and Supreme Court across the country on Friday.

Lawyers boycotted proceedings at the Sindh High Court, City Court and Malir Court. Due to the boycott, pending cases could not be heard.

On Saturday, a joint meeting of all Sindh Bar Association will be held while the boycott of courts will continue on Monday.

Lawyers also held rallies on the call of the Lahore High Court Bar Rawalpindi Bench and District Courts bar associations.

Like other parts of the country, lawyers also took out a rally in Peshawar and other cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. However a decision to boycott court proceedings is yet to be made in the province.