Police round up dozens of suspects during Eid holidays in Islamabad

Police also recovered cash, looted items, weapons, liquor and drugs from them

ISLAMABAD: A total of 70 suspects were arrested during Eid holidays and police recovered cash, looted items, weapons, liquor and drugs from them. Islamabad police made best possible security arrangements on the eve of Eidul Fitr in the capital and the officers as well as jawans of the force performed their duties with commitment to protect lives and property of the citizens. It was stated by SSP Islamabad Sajid Kiani while reviewing the overall performance of Islamabad police from the last 10 days to Ramazan to the eve of the Eid and the three days of the festive occasion. A total of 2,500 policemen performed security duties while effective patrolling plan was made in the city in order to avoid any untoward incident.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 30^th, 2017.