LAHORE, July 28: Investigation and CIA police claimed to have arrested 16 proclaimed offenders and absconders involved in a number of terrorism and kidnapping-for-ransom cases.
DIG (Investigation) Zulfiqar Hameed constituted various teams of the two police departments and gave special instructions to arrest the POs.
The police teams conducted raids at various places, including Tibbi City, Johar Town, Hanjerwal, Ichhra, Nishar Colony, Gulshan-i-Ravi and Shalimar and arrested the POs, including a woman.
Some of those arrested were identified as Ghaniur Rehman, Kamran, Farooq, Najma Bibi, Pervez, Zeeshan, Zafar, Ramzan and Naeem.
Police also submitted in courts challans of 29 cases registered in various police stations of the city from 2006 to May 2013.
The DIG directed police officers to take strict action against the POs. — APP
(Daily Dawn)
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