Dacoit’s gang busted, bike, arms recovered

By U.Zee

ISLAMABAD: PS Khanna arrested three, involved in dacoities as well as street crime and recovered motorbike and weapon, from their possession. According to details, on the special directions of DIG Operations Afzal Ahmed Kausar,
SSP Operations Dr.Syed Mustafa Tanveer ordered has directed all zonal officers to crackdown against criminals including those involved in dacoity and street crime and accelerate their efforts to curb the crime in the city.
Following these directions, SP Rural Zone Rana Abdul Wahab constituted special teams under supervision of ASP Usman Munair including SHO Khanna Police Station Kamal Khan along with other officials which successfully busted three members’ dacoit gang involved in snatching valuables at gun point in Express Highway and surrounding.
The accused were later identified as Awais Mehmood, Saqlain Akhter and Hassan Zafar. Police team also recovered two 30 bore pistols and motorbike from their possession. Moreover, during preliminary investigation, the accused confessed of their involvement in incidents of looting people in area Express highway and surroundings.
Separate cases have been registered at PS Khanna against the nabbed persons while further investigation is underway from the accused.
SSP Operations Dr.Syed Mustafa Tanveer has appreciated this overall performance and directed all police officials to ensure effective policing measures in their respective areas.