Two Terrorists Held

Nov 02, 2017

HAFIZABAD - The law enforcing agencies claimed to have nabbed two notorious terrorists and seized some quantity of explosive material from their possession.

According to Counter-Terrorism Department Hafizabad, two alleged terrorists were found roaming in suspicious conditions near the Central Imam Bargah located in Chowk Fawara Hafizabad. The CTD personnel recovered explosive material from them. They were later identified as Niaz Wali son of Waheed Jan resident of Bajaur Agency and Muhammad Tayyab son of Abdul Sattar of Muzaffargarrh.

A case under the Anti-Terrorist Act has been registered against the accused, who were taken to undisclosed place for interrogation.

ASSAULT: The activists of Hydro Electric Labour Union have strongly condemned murderous assault on the Regional Chairman Labour Union Gujranwala, Wali-ur-Rehman and called upon the RPO to ensure early arrest of the accused. At a meeting of the labour union Hafizabad chaired by Malik Shafqat Mahmood, the meeting resolved to take protest rally and sit-in demonstration if the accused involved in the gunda gardi were not arrested.

E-Court set up at Hafizabad

E-Court has been established in the Judicial Complex which is first of its kind in the Punjab province, District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Anwar said here.

He said that after establishing linkage with the District Jail Hafizabad through skype. The judges marke attendance of under trial prisoners while sitting in the E-Court which would not only address their security issues but also save precious time and public expenses, he said.

He further said that the trial of the prisoners involved in heinous crimes will be heldthrough video link in the jail and all the prisoners, except those cases pending in Gujranwala, lodged in the Central Jail Gujranwala have been shifted to the Hafizabad Jail.

(The Nation)

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