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Four suspects involved in abduction for ransom arrested

By Our Correspondent
December 12, 2023

LAHORE:Shahdara Town police arrested four suspects involved in an incident of abduction for ransom. This was revealed by ASP Shahdara Ehsan Ullah during a press conference at his office. He said that the suspects had abducted Hafiz Usman near Maqbara Mor and took him to Ring Road. 

The suspects had received over Rs500,000 ransom and dumped him near Ada Plot. The suspects identified as Kamran, Mujahid and Faizan had allegedly abducted him. Illegal weapons and vehicle were recovered from their custody.

A representational image of a handcuffed man. — Pexels/File
A representational image of a handcuffed man. — Pexels/File

Two thieves held

Gulshan-e-Ravi Police arrested two members of Khurram Alias Khurmi bike thief gang. The arrested suspects were identified as Khurram and Usman. Police also recovered two pistols, bullets and five bikes from their custody. The suspects were involved in many such incidents.

In another incident reported in Kot Lakhpat, two members of a snatchers gang were arrested. The arrested suspects were planning to conduct a bid in Quaid-e-Azam Industrial Estate. They had snatched valuables from a citizen near Kacha Railway Crossing few days back. Two motorbikes and illegal weapons were recovered from their custody. The arrested suspects were identified as Amir and Ali Raza.