RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Police have so far arrested 100 accused who had been allegedly involved in creating obstructions in arrest of NAB convicted accused from Rawalpindi and raids were being conducted to arrest other culprits who had violated Section 144 by staging a rally in Rawalpindi and tried to avert the arrest of NAB convicted culprit Cap Retired Safdar.
City Police Officer, Rawalpindi, Abbas Ehsan, said that we are not against any one nor we had any personal conflict with any individual; however, we are custodian of law, and it is our official and legal responsibility to deal law breakers with iron hand and in order to fulfill our responsibilities we are making all out efforts to apprehend the culprits involved in registered cases.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
Nasir praised role of Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, who controlled situation with tolerance
A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
Police said booked leaders and BYC workers gathered at main Turbat Chowk
Mobile internet outages became common fixtures during protests by PTI since Imran was ousted in 2022
Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
