Academician arrested in Pak for protest

LAHORE: An academician in Pakistan was arrested on Saturday after police raided his house for participating in a anti-state protest following the death of a ethnic Pashtun leader earlier this month, police said. Ammar Ali Jan, associated with Lahore-situated Forman Christian college, was arrested from his residence and taken to the Gulberg police station. He was later released on bail, police further said.