Police baton charge job interviewees at Civil Hospital in Karachi

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Police officers block a road as the supporters of Jamiat Talba Islam (JTI), student wing of Jamat Islami (JI), who protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, march towards U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan December 12, 2017. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

KARACHI: Scenes of chaos were witnessed outside the Civil Hospital in Karachi on Sunday after Police led a baton-charge against job applicants who turned up at the hospital for interviews.

Three hundred job slots, ranging from Grade 1 to Grade 5 were advertised by the hospital but thousands of people turned up for the interviews.

The baton-charge commenced after the applicants attempted to enter the hospital premises forcefully.

The police and Rangers were called in by the hospital administration.