LAHORE, December 11: Punjab Law Minister Raja Basharat said on Wednesday that 39 people have been arrested in relation to the attack by protesting lawyers in the city, which claimed life of one female patient and wounded several others.
In a media talk by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf minister, Raja Basharat said that dereliction of duty shown by police is also being investigated.
“Some of those who were a part of the violence have been identified,” said the provincial law minister. He further said that if provincial ministers Fayyaz-ul-Hasan Chohan and Dr Yasmin Rashid were not present at that time more damage could have been inflicted.-Agencies