FIR demanded against mob for blocking KKH.

MANSEHRA -- Senior lawyer Liaquat Khan on Friday formally requested the Mansehra district police officer to order the registration of an FIR against a mob for blocking the Karakoram Highway and stopping him and ambulances to move ahead in an emergency on Thursday night.

'Around 45 people blocked the KKH at around 8pm. I asked them for permission to move on to attend an emergency at home but they manhandled me and even issued death threats to me,' Mr Liaquat said in the application submitted to the DPO.

The lawyer said protesters, mostly youth, set fire to old tyres on the main road and blocked it, so he had to use a bumpy path badly damaging his vehicle. He sought an FIR against protesters for threatening him, blocking the...