At least eight people including two women were killed during violent clash between the supporters of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Tahirul Qadri and police on Tuesday, Dunya News reported. <br />The clash began when supporters of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) tried to stop police from removing hurdles outside their leader’s house in Lahore’s Model Town area. <br />"We received seven dead bodies including two women. All of them had bullet wounds," said Dr. Abdul Rauf, Medical Superintendent at the city s Jinnah Hospital. <br />"We also received 80 injured, 40 with bullet injuries and 40 with other wounds. Two injured are critical," he said. <br />Muhammad Rizwan, another member of the medical staff, confirmed that the dead bodies had been received. <br />Abdul Jabbar, a senior police officer, told AFP the clashes began when police went to the office of Qadri s Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT), meaning Pakistan People s Movement , in the city s Model Town suburb on Monday night. <br />"The PAT activists resisted the operations which caused clashes between the protesters and police," he said.
