06 robbers who took the family hostage in a house in Iqbal Town Lahore were killed in a police encounter
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar appreciated the performance of CIA and operations wing teams for effective teamwork.
Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman has appreciated the CIA and operations wing teams for successful operations against dangerous dacoits/robbers who took the families hostage in a house in the Iqbal Town area of Lahore. IG Punjab said that the police team responded immediately to the call of 15, excellent coordination and teamwork were ensured between the CIA and the operations wing to counter the robbers. Dr. Usman Anwar said that despite the fierce firing by the robbers on the police, police team responded very actively and killed all the robbers in counter firing. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that the Punjab Police is always alert to protect the life and property of the citizens, and will not leave any stone unturned to eradicate the anti-national and criminal elements. IG Punjab directed the police teams to be on high alert to protect the life and property of the citizens and to spare no effort in fighting crime and public service.
(Handout No. 812)
Syed Mubashar Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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Press Release Date:
Saturday, November 18, 2023