7 dacoits arrested; arms recovered

FEROZEWALA-Police has arrested seven notorious dacoits, while ornaments and weapons were also taken into custody, the other day. DSP Ferozewala circle Syed Nazar Hussain Bukhari, in a Press briefing said that the arrested accused identified as Riaz, Sarwar, Ijaz, Asif, Shafique and others were present in their hide-out located in Ferozewala Pind. The police teams led by SHO Ferozewala Salim Akhtar Niazi and Sub-inspector Talat Mehmood were dispatched. The policemen caught the dacoits red-handed and recovered cash, ornaments worth Rs four lakh. Shutterdown strike A complete shutterdown strike was observed in the City against the blasphemous caricatures here on Wednesday. All shopping centres remained closed throughout the day. Rallies were taken out while flags of US, Denmark, Sweden and Norway were set on fire by the protesters. The traders union leaders Amjad Nazir Butt, Ali Abid Aslam Baloch and other on this occasion in their address said that every precious thing would be devoted to protect the dignity and honour of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) at any cost. Man killed A person namely Hashim Khan killed his business partner here on Wednesday. According to report that Ali Raza and Hashim Khan were business partners. A dispute created differences between them. Meanwhile, dozens of unidentified armed dacoits barged into one Zeeshans engagement ceremony venue in Iqbal park locality late on Tuesday night.They held up the participants at gun-point and deprived them of cash ornaments worth Rs five lakh.

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