Tajik said that the Iqbal Town SP investigated the murder. STOCK IMAGE
Police said on Saturday they had arrested two suspects involved in the murder of a police razakar (volunteer). CPO Dr Sohail Habib Tajik said, “On May 15, 2014, Muhammad Irfan, a police razakar posted at Madina Town, was returning from duty when two unidentified gunmen shot him dead.”
Tajik said that the Iqbal Town SP investigated the murder. “Police arrested Haidar and Yaseen, residents of Chak 224-RB. They have confessed to killing Irfan for putting up resistance during a robbery. “The accused have said that they had tried to snatch cash and valuables from Irfan. They shot him when he resisted,” Tajik said.
He said that the two suspects were also wanted in several robbery cases in Samanabad, D-Type Colony and Sadar police stations.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 15th, 2015.
COMMENTS
Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.
For more information, please see our Comments FAQ