A number of women g
athered outsi
de the Lahore Press Club on Saturday to hold peaceful protest demanding security
for female employe
es, especially in transport com
panies.
Protesters demand security
for female employees in transport com
panies
A number of women g
athered outsi
de the Lahore Press Club on Saturday to hold peaceful protest demanding security
for female employe
es, especially in transport com
panies.
Posted by Daily Times on Saturday, June 23, 2018
The protesters were also carrying placards with different slogans. They demanded that transport owners as well as government ensure security of working women, especially in buses.
It was also mentioned that the recent incident, where a bus hostess was shot dead by a security guard, has caused panic among the employees and their families.
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The protesting women also threatened to quit their jobs if their demands are not met.