Sharif holds meet over violence in Islamabad

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Aug 31, 2014 at 9:06 PM

Islamabad, Aug 31:

A high-level meeting presided over by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was held here Sunday to discuss the current situation in the country, especially in the light of anti-government protestors’ presence and Saturday night’s clashes near the prime minister house, Radio Pakistan reported.

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At least eight protestors were reported killed and 450 people injured in clashes with police Saturday night.

Some federal ministers, including Interior Minster Nisar Ali Khan, attended the meeting in which a report of Saturday night violence was presented.

The meeting was held to decide the future course of action to defuse the prevailing crisis and normalise the situation.

(IANS)