ISLAMABAD – New developments have surfaced in the case between KhawarManeka, the former husband of Bushra Maneka and DPO Pakpattan SSP RizwanGondal.
The clash erupted between Khawer Maneka and police in a series of eventswhich happened in August with the latest checkpoint incident garneringspotlight.
Media veterans Rauf Klasra and Amir Mateen, have detailed in their primetime show that the first tussle between Maneka family and police emerged onAugust 5 when Bushra’s daughter was marching towards Pakpattan late in theevening.
Mateen, who claims to have evidence of each and every claim, expressed thatwhen Maneka’s daughter was walking on foot, the police noticed it unusualand started providing security to the lady through police mobile.
However, the security was taken as a monitoring tactic by the Maneka familywhich felt dismayed at this.
Mateen explained that the administration kept vigilant throughout the nightto ensure security to the lady, however, DPO Rizwan Gondal received amessage in the morning asking him to offer an apology to the Maneka family.
The journalist continued that Gondal refused to apologize, saying it woulddent the prestige of the department.
‘Ibrahim (son of Khawar Maneka) refused to meet Gondal at his residence aswell because the cop wanted to clarify things,’ detailed Mateen.
He continued that the tension started between Rizwan Gondal and Manekafamily after the incident, however, another incident happened on August 23which fueled the tension.
On the second day of Eid ul Azha, Khawar Maneka was traveling on hispersonal vehicle and was asked to stop at a picket, which he didnot, prompting police to follow him.
Amir Mateen revealed that soon the Elite police chased Maneka and asked himthat he could have told the police in advance to avoid such pursuit,however, Maneka reportedly used harsh words and misbehaved with RizwanGondal as well.
‘Rizwan Gondal and Sahiwal RPO Sharif Kamal were summoned to the CM Houseon the third day of Eid, on August 25, where another civilian was there togrill them,’ said the journalist.