Staff Reporter
Lahore:Punjab Police have intensified its ongoing crackdown against dangerous fugitives residing abroad, as part of which a wanted criminal who killed two citizens in Dera Ghazi Khan has been arrested in Saudi Arabia and deported to Pakistan. According to details, the fugitive criminal named Jharoo, son of Gul Khan, had killed two citizens during a dispute in the jurisdiction of Gadai Police Station in Dera Ghazi Khan. After committing the crime, the criminal fled abroad and had been wanted by Punjab Police for the past two years. Punjab Police had issued a red notice through Interpol, and with the coordination of Saudi Police, the criminal was arrested and deported to Pakistan. The team of Dera Ghazi Khan Police took the fugitive into custody from the airport. Punjab Police spokesperson said that the total number of fugitives arrested from abroad this year has reached 66. IG Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar commended the police team for arresting the dangerous fugitive from abroad. IG Punjab further instructed that the crackdown on other dangerous fugitives in the “A” category should be further intensified, and more dangerous fugitives be arrested and brought to justice with the cooperation of FIA and Interpol.
