Three killed by dacoits in Shikarpur laid to rest
Cops vow to rid area of outlaws, Haleem demands IGP s dismissal
Policemen patrol during a procession in Karachi. PHOTO: AFP
HYDRABAD:
The two policemen and a civil tracker, who were martyred in an operation against dacoits in Shikarpur district s riverbed area in Khanpur on Sunday, were laid to rest on Monday. Police officers vowed to continue the operation until the area is cleared of outlaws.
A notable feudal lord of the Sardar Tegho Khan Teghani was reportedly arrested from Karachi along with his two sons and a nephew in connection with the incident. He is known for wielding influence on the bandits of his area.
HYDERABAD: Nine tribesmen were gunned down in the riverine area of Kashmore district on Saturday night, police said.
According to reports, Chachar tribesmen had planned an attack on the Sabzoi tribesmen in the riverine area, located within the jurisdiction of Durrani-Mahar police station, over an old issue but they were themselves ambushed.
Nine people on both sides are said to have been killed. The bodies were shifted to a government hospital.
Larkana DIG Nasir Aftab Pathan, who was on way to the riverine area, said initial reports suggested that seven Chachar and two Sabzoi tribesmen were killed. However, this had yet to be verified, he said.
10 perish in Larkana road accident
National
April 2, 2021
SUKKUR: As many as 10 people, including a groom and children, died while 40 others were injured when a bus collided with a tractor trolley near Larkana, late on Wednesday night.
The Lalo Raink bound bus was carrying a marriage party from Larkana when the collision occurred
and the bus overturned, killing nine people on the spot. The bus was carrying 150 people, some of whom, including youth and children, were travelling on its roof.
The injured and the bodies were taken to the Chandka Medical College Hospital and Civil Hospital, Larkana, where an emergency was declared. Several people visited the hospital to donate blood to the victims.
10 killed in Larkana road accident
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April 2, 2021
SUKKUR: As many as 10 people, including a groom and children, died while 40 others were injured when a bus collided with a tractor trolley near Larkana, late on Wednesday night.
The Lalo Raink bound bus was carrying a marriage party from Larkana when the collision occurred and the bus overturned, killing nine people on the spot. The bus was carrying 150 people, some of whom, including youth and children, were travelling on its roof.
The injured and the bodies were taken to the Chandka Medical College Hospital and Civil Hospital, Larkana, where an emergency was declared. Several people visited the hospital to donate blood to the victims.
Plea bargain recovers land worth Rs21b in fake accounts case
NAB Rawalpindi office recovers amount from accused Ahsan Elahi
RAWALPINDI:
The National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) Rawalpindi office recovered on Tuesday 562 acres land, worth Rs21 billion, in plea bargain in the fake bank accounts case.
The land was recovered from accused Ahsan Elahi. NAB Deputy Prosecutor General Sardar Muzaffar termed the recovery a ‘great success’ of the anti-graft watchdog s Rawalpindi office.
According to NAB officials, in 2012, a committee comprising government officials transferred 562 acres of land to Ghulam Hussain Hilari and Yousuf Edhi.
The 562 acres of government land were transferred in Malir Bin Qasim in exchange for 29 acres of private land. Moreover, the 262 acres of the illegally transferred land belonged to the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM).