Three held in Islamabad for impersonating journalists, looting people
The federal police today (Thursday) have arrested three people for impersonating them as journalists in Islamabad.
As per details, Muhammad Banaras had filed a complaint against the three suspects with Golra Police Station. During investigation, they were found to be involved in other crimes as well.
According to the plaintiff, the three suspects stopped his car and pretended to be journalists. They started beating the plaintiff and his driver and looted mobile phones, Rs 62,000 and 3 drums of diesel.
The plaintiff further claimed that the arrested suspects, on the spot, accused him of stealing diesel. However, he said, he owned a petrol pump and run his machinery through his own purchased diesel. Rehman has said that collective sacrifice should be given priority.
In a similar operation, the federal police also arrested four suspects for displaying weapons on social media.
As per details, Sihala police station raided their house and arrested all of the accused. The federal police also recovered several guns and ammunition from their possession.
According to the police, the culprits use to upload their snaps with armed guns on social media. “The aim of such activities was to create a culture of fear and superiority on social media,” a police official said.
Last year, the police along with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) launched a campaign to crackdown against the display of weapons on social media.
Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Chairman Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Mufti Muneeb-ur- The federal police today (Thursday) have arrested three people for impersonating them as journalists in Islamabad.
As per details, Muhammad Banaras had filed a complaint against the three suspects with Golra Police Station. During investigation, they were found to be involved in other crimes as well.
According to the plaintiff, the three suspects stopped his car and pretended to be journalists. They started beating the plaintiff and his driver and looted mobile phones, Rs 62,000 and 3 drums of diesel.
The plaintiff further claimed that the arrested suspects, on the spot, accused him of stealing diesel. However, he said, he owned a petrol pump and run his machinery through his own purchased diesel. Rehman has said that collective sacrifice should be given priority.
In a similar operation, the federal police also arrested four suspects for displaying weapons on social media.
As per details, Sihala police station raided their house and arrested all of the accused. The federal police also recovered several guns and ammunition from their possession.
According to the police, the culprits use to upload their snaps with armed guns on social media. “The aim of such activities was to create a culture of fear and superiority on social media,” a police official said.
Last year, the police along with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) launched a campaign to crackdown against the display of weapons on social media.
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