Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Pakistan's Sikh Community Under Attack: Sikh traders murder sparks protest in Peshawar

A protest is being held by the Sikh community after they were attacked here on Wednesday. Unidentified armed men opened fire at three shops located in a market in Hastnagri killing a Sikh trader and injuring two others. The Sikh community staged a protest in the city and had placed the body of the deceased trader on GT Road blocking traffic. Members of the community burnt tyres and chanted slogans seeking justice. Later, the Sikh community entered the red zone and tried to take the body to the Chief Minister and Governor House.

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