Accused held for displaying weapons on social media

Islamabad, January 23, 2023 (PPI-OT):Islamabad Capital Police Khanna police Team arrested an accused involved in displaying weapons on social media and recovered weapons with ammunition from his possession, a police public relations officer said. He said that, following the special directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, the Islamabad capital police has intensified crackdown against the criminal elements in order to eliminate the crime from the city.

Following these directives, the Khanna police team arrested an accused involved in displaying weapons on social media and recovered weapons with ammunition from his possession. The accused was identified as Zafar. Case has been registered against the nabbed accused and further investigation is underway. IGP Islamabad directed all senior officials for effective crackdown against the accused involved in drug peddling possessing illegal weapons. The performance of police officials in this regard would be reviewed on a continuous basis.

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