LAHORE: Following directives from DIG Investigation Lahore, Syed Zeeshan Raza, operations against criminal elements in the city have been intensified.
Under the supervision of SP Investigation Ghulam Dastgir Khan, In-charge Investigation Shalimar, Zeeshan Khan, and his team conducted timely operations, arresting suspects involved in serious crimes and successfully rescuing an elderly citizen who had been kidnapped.
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According to the police, a suspect has been arrested for shooting and injuring his wife, Rukhsar, in the Shalimar area following a domestic dispute. The suspect had fled the scene after the incident; however, a police team took action, apprehended him, and recovered the weapon used—a pistol.
In a separate operation, a suspect was arrested for attempting to sexually assault an innocent child. Police officials stated that operations are ongoing against individuals involved in sexual crimes against children, in line with a “zero-tolerance” policy.
Additionally, two members of a gang involved in numerous robberies and thefts were arrested. Cash, mobile phones, and illegal weapons were recovered from their possession.
In another successful operation, the police team safely rescued an elderly kidnap victim, Azhar Hussain, and returned him to his family; the family members commended the Lahore Police for their prompt action.
DIG Investigation Syed Zeeshan Raza stated that individuals who subject women and children to violence or sexual exploitation deserve no leniency. Legal action will be taken against such perpetrators without any discrimination.
He further added that, through the collaborative efforts of the police and the prosecution, the arrested suspects will be brought to justice and handed down appropriate sentences by the courts, ensuring that society is kept safe from criminal elements.
DIG Investigation Syed Zeeshan Raza commended the performance of the police team for their successful operations and announced the awarding of certificates of appreciation to the officers and personnel.
The DIG Investigation vowed to protect the lives and property of citizens, eradicating crimes against women and children, and bringing criminal elements to justice.
