2 Die as Pakistanis Protest Over Girl’s Killing<br />Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, the chief minister of Punjab Province, on Wednesday afternoon ordered a high-level inquiry into the latest killing, saying he was "deeply pained." As the atmosphere in Kasur remained tense<br />and public outrage over the murder rose across the country, Mr. Sharif removed the district police chief.<br />10, 2018<br />ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Hundreds of protesters, enraged over the murder of a young girl, clashed with the police in<br />eastern Pakistan on Wednesday after surrounding the office of a senior district official and demanding justice.<br />At least two people were killed when the police opened fire on the protesters in the city of Kasur, officials said.<br />They returned to Pakistan on Wednesday, and while talking to the local news media at the Islamabad<br />airport, her father, Muhammad Amin, accused the police of not cooperating in the investigations.<br />The police say at least 12 children have been killed within a radius of about a mile in the past two years in Kasur.<br />The violence came a day after the body of a girl, Zainab Amin, whose father said she was<br />around 7, was found on a pile of garbage near a busy road in the district of Kasur.
