Mandi Bahauddin (Sher Gondal) : Two councilors of Municipal Committee on Wednesday criminally assaulted Chairman Haji Nasir while working in MC office.
According to the Chairman he was working in office,suddenly Naeem Maiken and Javed Kakoana both MC councilors from opposition armed with fire weapons entered his office and started beating him with punches and fists that hit his left eye, forehead and other parts of the body. Thereafter they dragged him out of the office in an attempt to abduct him with an intention to kill him.
He said on his making hue and cry MC employees rushed to save him. When asked about his further action, he told that he had informed Punjab Minister for Women Empowerment Hameeda Waheed who is at Lahore. She is coming back and on her arrival question of lodging FIR would be decided, he further told.
Till filing this report no FIR of the incident has been registered. However supporters of the chairman assembled in hundreds and staged demonstration in front of press club to condemn the incident. They were carrying banners demanding DC, DPO and Commissioner to take action against the culprits for injuring and attempting to abduct the chairman.