PESHAWAR: As many as 21 people were arrested on Friday during a campaign against display of arms in public. An official said the capital city police during the drive arrested 21 accused for displaying arms in public. Many of them were also arrested when they uploaded videos with guns on social media.
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