Protest for missing persons turns ugly in Islamabad

April 29, 2014 01:41 am | Updated May 21, 2016 01:45 pm IST - ISLAMABAD:

A protest to demand the release of missing persons at D Chowk turned ugly on Monday with police tear-gassing them when they tried to go towards Parliament.

Police arrested activist Amina Masood Janjua who is leading the demand for justice for missing persons and some others.

Later at night the Prime Minister ordered their release.

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