Demonstrating swift response and commitment to public safety, Attock Khurd Police Station arrested five men accused of kidnapping and torturing two citizens within hours of the incident, while both victims were recovered safely and unharmed.
Incident Details
According to police details, Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Faizan, residents of village Haji Shah, were allegedly abducted on suspicion of theft and illegally detained where they were brutally tortured. The victims were reportedly held against their will before police intervention, and a video of their torture went viral on social media.
Police Response
Taking immediate notice of the report, District Police Officer Attock Sardar Mavarhan Khan issued strict orders for the safe recovery of the citizens and prompt arrest of those involved. Acting on the DPO’s directives, SHO Attock Khurd Police Station Shehroz Khanzada, along with his team, launched a rapid operation. The timely action led to the safe recovery of both Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Faizan.
The police team successfully apprehended all five accused within hours of the incident. The suspects are currently in custody and face charges of kidnapping, illegal detention, and torture. Authorities have assured that a thorough investigation is underway to ensure justice for the victims.
This swift action underscores the Attock police's dedication to public safety and their zero-tolerance policy towards crime. The community has praised the police for their efficient handling of the case.
