PESHAWAR: The district administration arrested 187 persons in various cases including violation of standard operation procedures in the provincial capital on Friday. The administration sealed eight restaurants for violating the standard operating procedures to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The officials sealed 54 shops and arrested 46 nanbais for selling low weight bread. The officials directed the traders to follow the SOPs or face the action.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
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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
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Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
