3 held for attacking lawyer's house

Sargodha Road police arrested three accused on the charge of firing at the residence of a local lawyer.

Police said here on Thursday that lawyer Rana Shahzaib resident of Muslim Town filed a complaint, contending that three unidentified assailants attacked at his house and resorted to blunt firing.

However his family members remained safe. The police lodged a complaint and started investigation on scientific lines. The team traced the accused with the help of CCTV footage and arrested all the accused from Chak 56-RB Sarhali, besides recovering a Kalashnikov, a gun and a number of bullets and magazines for their possession.

The police locked the accused behind the bars while further investigation was underway, spokesman added.