[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]A shocking and tragic incident unfolded at the premises of the Lahore sessions court on Thursday, resulting in the loss of two lives, including a woman, in a shooting. This unfortunate occurrence marks another distressing incident of violence within a court setting.
Reports indicate that the victims had arrived at the Lahore sessions court for their hearing when they were targeted by individuals associated with a rival party. The attackers opened fire, instantly causing the death of both the man and woman.
Law enforcement authorities acted swiftly and apprehended the assailants, promptly transferring them to the local police station. As a precautionary measure, the doors of the court were closed to ensure the safety and security of everyone present.
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This distressing incident follows a previous shooting that took place outside a sessions court in Lahore, where two individuals facing murder charges were also killed. The under-trial prisoners had been brought from Kot Lakhpat jail to face trial for their alleged involvement in a case concerning the murder of a woman within the jurisdiction of the Nishtar Colony police station.
These incidents serve as grim reminders of the urgent need to bolster security measures both within and around court premises. It is crucial to take proactive steps to prevent such tragic events and ensure the safety of all individuals involved in the legal process.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
