DADU: Members of business community and general public observed a complete shutdown strike in Kotri SITE on Tuesday in protest against police`s failure to curb rising crime in the industrial area.
Thetradersstagedaprocession after shuttering their shops and trade centres. The participants in the procession marched on foot on the National Highway to Jamshoro SSP`s office where they staged a demonstration.
The protesters` leaders said that police had utterly failed to stop incidents of looting, robbery and theft.
They said that police were only busy in providing cover to drug trade worth millions of rupees that was carried on from Jamshoro daily through the highway. Jamshoro police was involved in contraband substances` trade.