close
Friday January 24, 2025

Quaidabad attack ‘key suspect’ arrested

By Our Correspondent
August 01, 2024
Assistant Commissioner of Ibrahim Hyderi, Malir Dr Saira Khan seen in this image. — DC MALIR website/file
Assistant Commissioner of Ibrahim Hyderi, Malir Dr Saira Khan seen in this image. — DC MALIR website/file

The Quaidabad police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested the main suspect of the attack on the assistant commissioner of Ibrahim Hyderi, Malir, a day earlier.

AC Dr Saira Khan was attacked on Tuesday during a tree-planting event at Hospital Chowrangi, Landhi, Quaidabad. Police said that the main suspect, Muhammad Islam, was arrested in Rehri Goth, Muzaffarabad Colony, with a weapon.

On Tuesday the Quaidabad police had registered a case mentioning various charges, which included attacking the AC, damaging her vehicle and creating a disturbance. Five suspects had also been arrested at that time.