13 held for decanting gas illegally

Feb 20, 2018

SARGODHA. The district police have arrested 13 mini gas agency holders from various parts of the district for decanting gas illegally. The police said on Monday that police teams conducted raids at Sulemanpura, Chak No 29/SB, Stadium Road, Factory Area and Jhaverian and arrested 13 mini gas agency holders. Those who were booked were identified  as Muhammad Sulaman,  Azam, Qasim, Etazaz, Gul Sher, Umar Hayat, Imran, Shafiq and others. Meanwhile, the police arrested 26 criminals and seized narcotics and illegal weapons from their possession. Officials said teams of different police stations conducted raids and arrested 26 drug pushers and criminals. The police also confiscated 5.5 kilogrammes of hashish, 351 liquor bottles, 10 pistols, one revolver and three guns from them. The accused were identified as Ehtasham, Waqas, Mujahid, Usman, Rashid, Adil, Faisal, Sarfraz Ahmad, Talha Khan, Adnan Wattoo, Javed Iqbal, Khuram Shahzad, Ghulam Abbas, Haroon Rasheed, Mubashir Ali, Zeshan, Azam, Zahid and others. The police have registered cases against the accused.