Blind murder case resolved, woman among three held

F.P. Report

PESHAWAR: The Capital City Police (CCP) Peshawar resolved a blind murder case and arrested three culprits including a woman here on Monday. A car lifter was also nabbed with a stolen vehicle.

According to details, on March 23 night at about 10:00pm, Imtiaz 32, a resident of Landi Arbab, Peshawar, received a call on his mobile and was asked to come to a mosque near his neighbourhood.

He reached the destination on his motorcycle and after few minutes the neighbours informed that Imtiaz was lying in a pool of blood. He had died before could be shifted to hospital.

The CCPO, Muhammad Tahir Khan, taking notice of the incident, directed for investigation. Under the supervision of SSP (Operations) Javed Iqbal and comprising SP City Shehzad Kaukab, DSP Fazal Wahid Khan, SHO Bhana Mari Ijaz Nabi and police contingent conducted the investigation into the incident on scientific basis.

The police arrested three culprits including Reema Khan, daughter of Imtiaz, Abid son of Haji Muhammad Khan and Siar Khan son of Nawab Khan involved in the blind murder.

Meanwhile, the police arrested an Afghan national car lifter identified as Asifullah son of Adeebullah and recovered a stolen car bearing registration number LE-1434 during a raid in jurisdiction of Agha Mir Jani Shah police station.

Separate cases into both incidents were registered at police stations concerned and investigation was underway.