Chehlum of martyrs of Abbas Town, Karachi, and Hazara Town, Quetta, was observed in Mominpura graveyard, Mecleod Road, on Sunday.
The event included Quran Khawani and Majlis-e-Aza, which was attended by a large number of people. It was organized by Shia Shahryan Pakistan. Allama Syed Waqarul Husnain Naqvi, Syed Mazhar Hussain Naqvi, Qari Taswar Abbas Hashmi and Ansar Abbas Hashmi addressed the gathering. They said that no accused of the Karachi and Quetta incidents had been arrested so far. They demanded the government provide complete protection to the Shia community and arrest the accused.