Tag: Punjab police
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Underage driver Afnan granted bail in DHA accident case
Update Lahore High Court on Wednesday granted post-arrest bail to an underage driver involved in the fatal car accident in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase Seven that resulted in the death of six members of a family last year. Proceedings of the case Suspect Afnan Shafqat’s lawyer stated that three co-suspects have been found…
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Students clash over banner display at Punjab University
Two student organisations clashed on Monday at Punjab University’s new campus over the welcome banner for the new batch of students. Geo News reported a quarrel erupted after a student organisation pasted posters over the existing banner welcoming the newcomers. The Superintendent Police (SP) of Iqbal town stated that a faction of thirty to forty…
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Punjab Police defends Maryam, says she’s entitled to wear police uniform’
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz landed into a controversy after donning the Punjab Police official uniform on Thursday. The provincial police department has issued a notification that the CM is indeed allowed to wear the police uniform according to Punjab Police Dress Regulations. On April 25, the Chief Minister took the internet by storm when…
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Women arrested for stealing Uzma Kardar’s jewellery accuse police of beating, stripping them
Four women, detained for allegedly stealing jewellery belonging to PML-N’s Member of Punjab Assembly Uzma Kardar, have accused police of physical torture and stripping them in the presence of the MPA during the investigation process. The jewellery theft case was registered at the Model Town police station. However, the suspects, who are employees of a…
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Underage driver was guilty in DHA accident case: Police report
An interim challan (investigation report) has been filed against the teenage driver Afnan Shafqat and four others in the case of road accident in DHA Phase 7, Lahore, last November that had claimed lives of six members of a family. Underage driver Afnan Shafqat, his father Shafqat Ali and friends, Ali Abdullah, Muhammad Saad and…
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ASP Sheharbano leads #NeverAgain walk in Lahore
Punjab Police organised a walkathon titled ‘Never Again’ to raise awareness about violence against women in the backdrop of the Ichra bazaar incident. The walk was joined by ASP Shehrbano Naqvi along with seniors of the police department including IG Punjab Police Dr. Usman Anwar. ASP Sheharbano questioned the people present at Ichhra Bazar for…
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ASI suspended for assaulting foreign tourists in Sadiqabad
Update: The DPO in Sadiqabad issued an order for departmental action while suspending the ASI for misbehaving with a foreign cyclist. Explaining the incident, DPO Rahim Yar Khan Rizwan Omar Gondal said that 3 foreign cyclists entered Sadiqabad from Rahim Yar Khan limits from Sindh on Saturday and they were provided security as per SOP.…
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Dijikot: Man murders wife and step-daughter with axe over land dispute
In a shocking incident of a domestic dispute, a man, accompanied by his brother, brutally murdered his wife and stepdaughter using an axe, reports The Express Tribune. City Police Officer Captain (retd) Muhammad Ali Zia directed Superintendent Police (SP) Iqbal Town to provide a detailed report. He formed teams led by District Superintendent Police(DSP) Factory…
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Punjab is under security threat in upcoming elections, IG Punjab warns
Punjab Inspector General (IGP) Dr. Usman Anwar has said that there is a serious threat to the law and order situation in the upcoming general elections, set to take place on February 8, Samma reported on Wednesday. The IGP talked to media after the inauguration of an art exhibition at Alhamhra Art Gallery, where he…
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Shadab Khan appointed brand ambassador of Punjab Police
Punjab Police has appointed Shadab Khan, the all-rounder of the Pakistan Cricket Team, as its brand ambassador. Shadab Khan met Inspector General (IG) Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, on this occasion the national cricketer was given the rank of honorary Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP). Shadab saluted and thanked IG Punjab for appointing an honorary DSP. IG…