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Thursday October 24, 2024

204 detained in 10 months

By Our Correspondent
October 25, 2024
A representational image of a handcuffed man. — APP/File
A representational image of a handcuffed man. — APP/File

LAHORE:Lahore police have arrested 204 people and registered 192 cases over causing pollution in ten months. According to Lahore police spokesman, the crackdown was launched on the accused involved in environmental pollution, including owners of smoky vehicles, factories, brick kilns, and farmers who set fire to stubble. The police arrested 55 people in city division, 70 in cantonment division, 21 in civil lines, 5 in Sadr, 5 in Iqbal Town, and 48 in Model Town for causing pollution.