Islamabad, March 31, 2023 (PPI-OT): Islamabad capital police Bani Gala police station homicide wing team have arrested an accused involved in murder case, a police public relations officer said. He said that, on 15 March 2023 Bani Gala police station received an application from a citizen namely Sajid Mehmood who stated that he along with his brothers namely Abid Hussain and Waqar Abbasi’s were busy in working in their land, suddenly three accused namely Ali, Akhlaq and Faizan arrived on the spot and started indiscriminate firing on us. Due to which my brother Abid was shot and he fell down on the ground, while Akhlaq and Ali fired at me and luckily i survived. Latterly the accused escaped in a car,

I shifted my brother to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Upon receiving the application, the Bani Gala Police team registered a case FIR no. 26 under section 302/324/34 PPC. Following this incident a special investigation team was constituted. The police team utilized all available resources and used technical and scientific methods and arrested the main accused namely Faizan, while further investigation is underway.

CPO/ DIG Operations Islamabad Syed Shehzad Nadeem Bukhari said that Islamabad capital police adopt a zero tolerance policy against violence including injustices and crimes and the accused involved in it will be brought to justice by taking strict legal action against them. He appreciated the performance of the police team and further directed all officers to intensify the crackdown against the criminal elements. “Safety and security of the citizens is our foremost priority and no laxity will be tolerated in this regard.

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