Times of Islamabad

Eight Punjab Police Officers arrested including DSP and SHO

Eight Punjab Police Officers arrested including DSP and SHO

MULTAN – Vehari Police claimed to have arrested eight alleged outlawsincluding DSP and SHO in the woman torture case.

According to police sources here on Sunday, CIA police officials along withanother two alleged outlaws had detained a woman — Zahoor Bibi in a theftcase and subjected her to severe torture at private cell, in the limits ofLuddan Police station.

Regional Police Officer (RPO) Waseem Khan took notice and directed to takeaction against the police officials and other outlaws involved in thetorture case. The RPO also met the grieved family.

A case has been registered against 13 persons including eight policeofficials, under section 352, 337 and 342, sources said.

The sources further stated that SP Investigation Vehari was conducting aninquiry into the incident.

Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Usman Buzdar also took the notice of theincident of women’s torture in private cell of the police and directed RPOMultan to submit a report in this regards, sources added.