MARDAN: District police arrested 31 persons including four proclaimed offenders wanted in
various criminal cases on Monday.
A police spokesman said that on the directives of District Police Officer (DPO) Zahidullah Khan
and provincial government, the cops conducted operations in the areas of Hoti, Jabar, Kharaki
and Lundkhwar police stations.
Four wanted men were arrested during the raids and the weapons recovered included three Kalashnikovs, 11 pistols, and bullets. Also, another 27 suspects were arrested at nakabandis for further investigations.
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
