SIU team arrested for ‘settlement in thana’
Rogue cops took the stolen gold from housemaid and set her free
KARACHI:
The Gulistan-e-Jauhar Investigation police arrested a senior member of the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) and his team for taking 65 tolas of gold from an alleged thief in settlement of setting the suspect free.
According to sources, Sub-Inspector Mumtaz Ahmed, ASI Israr Ahmed, ASI Muhammad Imran, Constable Asif, Shoaib and Shaukat are among the arrested policemen. Suspect Javed, however, is at large and raids are being conducted for his arrest.
According to the sources, a housemaid had allegedly stolen 80 tolas of gold from Muhammad Irfan’s home on June 24 in Gulistan-e-Jauhar. The report of gold theft was lodged against the housemaid at the Gulistan-e-Jauhar police station.