The Karachi city traders Monday shut their shops and took to roads in protest against the abduction f two brothers, the owners of a shop located on main artery of the metropolis.
The protesters said the brothers Faisal and Faraz were going back home after closing down their spare parts shop located in Tibet Center, when they were abducted two days ago.
The demonstrators said the traders are continuously receiving threat chits from bhatta mafia people demanding extortion money.
The protest demo caused holdup in traffic on the up and down sides of the road. The demonstrators demanded the government to give them protection.
Police said the steps are afoot for the recovery of the abducted traders. The demonstrators called their protest demo off to an end on assurances by the police officials, restoring the traffic on the road.