In Shikarpur, Sindh, a troubling incident has occurred where fivepolicemen, accompanied by their weapons, were seemingly ‘abducted’ bydacoits in the katcha region.
The situation unfolded when a group of dacoits launched an assault on apolice check post situated in the Kot Shahoo locality within the katchaarea. These assailants subsequently ‘captured’ five police officers,including SHO Kot Shahu, Mehboob Brohi, and Head Muhrar. The dacoitsswiftly fled towards the katcha region with their captives.
In response to this alarming development, a significant deployment ofpolice forces was promptly mobilized to initiate an operation aimed atrescuing the ‘abducted’ police officers.
It’s important to note that the Caretaker government of Sindh had beenconducting operations against dacoits in the katcha area with the intentionof restoring law and order.
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This incident was not an isolated one, as it followed a prior occurrence inthe katcha area of Kandhkot, where five police officers and their weaponswere reportedly taken by dacoits.
Four of these officials were subsequently released, while one, identifiedas Mumtaz Tanori from Shikarpur, remained in captivity.