Traders of Hall Road have moved a contempt of court petition in the Lahore High Court against DCO Lahore, Punjab home secretary, and IG of Police for failing to stop nurses from holding protest rally on The Mall despite a ban imposed by the court.
They accused the state functionaries showed negligence in implementing the court order of ban on protests on The Mall. Traders requested the court to take action against the violators and respondents.
PETITION TO STOP SCHOOLS FROM TAKING CHILDREN UNDER 10 TO TRIPS: A petition has been filed in the LHC requesting a restraining order for all schools not to take under 10 years age students out of city for trips due to apprehensions of accidents like incident of Kallar Kahar.
The petitioner, Advocate Azhar Siddique submitted that the incident at Kallar Kahar had caused deaths of more than 37 citizens majority of them were children. It happened due to criminal negligence of school authorities, transporters, transport authorities, Motorway Police and the relevant government departments.
He prayed the court to restrain all schools especially private schools from taking children below ten years out of station for trip.
