Hunger strike observed

Published January 22, 2002

MIRPURKHAS, Jan 21: About 40 candidates who succeeded in interviews, conducted for primary teachers, observed token hunger strike here on Monday.

They raised slogans against the EDO, education, and district Nazim, Mirpurkhas.

Talking to newsmen Sain Bux Wassan and others said that they would continue their protest till issuance of offer letters.

DIRECTED: The district police officer has directed the SHOs of the district to take action against the vehicles having tinted glasses.

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