Murderer of grandfather arrested from the airport while trying to escape abroad.
Brutal culprit Abdul Wasay killed his grandfather in Gujranwala last year over a property dispute.
Under the direction of Inspector General Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, a crackdown is going on against dangerous criminals involved in serious crimes, in continuation of which, the team of Special Operation Cell has arrested the accused grandson who tried to escape abroad after killing the grandfather.
According to the details, the brutal accused Abdul Wasay had killed his grandfather over a property dispute last year in the area of Ahmednagar police station, Gujranwala. Punjab Police Special Operation Cell continued follow-up for the arrest of the accused, entered all his information in the PNIL list of the airport as it was expected he might try to run abroad. Finally accused was arrested at the airport while he was trying to escape abroad. Spokesperson of Punjab Police said that the accused has been handed over to Gujranwala Police for further legal action.
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar appreciated the Special Operation Cell for arresting the brutal accused. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar directed that the legal proceedings should be completed soon and the accused should be punished.
(Handout No. 245)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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Press Release Date:
Sunday, March 10, 2024