MUZAFFARGARH: Four police officials were injured in an attack by the suspect’s family during a raid at Chak 461-TDA, Chowk Azam. ASI Sadiq Bajrani along with four constables raided the house of Muhammad Younas, the son Haq Nawaz, a resident of Basti Darkhan, in a robbery case. When police arrested Younas, his family and other people attacked the police team with batons and got him released from custody. They also tore the uniform of the officials and snatched mobile phones and cash from them. Four policemen, namely ASI Sadiq Bajrani, Mustansar and Hameed, were injured and they were shifted to the tehsil headquarters (THQ) hospital for treatment. The suspects kidnapped Constable Saleem and tortured him, inflicting critical injuries on him. They managed to escape from the crime scene.
A case has been registered against the suspects under various sections of the PPC with the Chowk Azam Police Station. Layyah DPO Asadur Rehman constituted a team to arrest the suspects who attacked police. Meanwhile, four people were injured in a clash between two groups over a land dispute near the Nafees Mills, Alipur Road. The Rescue 1122 received a call about the injured people. The officials said two groups clashed over a land dispute and used sticks against each other. Civil Lines police reached the spot and launched investigation while four injured people were shifted to hospital for treatment.
(Daily Dawn)
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