Punjab governor Mohammad Sarwar assures family of Sahiwal encounter victims of justice

Posted by : Admin on Jan 21, 2019 09:31 PM

Lahore: Punjab Governor Mohammad Sarwar visited the Sahiwal police encounter victims family and assured of justice in the painful incident. The nation is aggrieved on the savage incident. Everyone is in deep anguish about brutal killing of unarmed parents before their kids, Governor Mohammad Sarwar said. He said being the governor he will make sure that justice is served.
 
The Punjab governor said the prime minister and Punjab chief minister were paying special attention to the incident. Nowhere in a civilised society could permission be given for such an incident. The culprits will be brought to justice at any cost.
 
Governor Mohammad Sarwar said the state would provide protection to the orphaned children like its own. He said every possible effort will be made to overhaul future of the children.
 
It is pertinent to mention here that at least four people including two women were killed and a child was injured during an alleged police encounter by Sahiwal police on Saturday.
 
The CTD officials relayed that a car was signaled to stop along with a bike near Sahiwal Toll Plaza but the alleged terrorists resorted to firing, adding that three terrorists were able to flee away. This incident was a continuity of the January 16 operation carried out in Faisalabad.
 
Eyewitnesses relayed that police officers began firing at a car from behind, adding that no weapons were recovered from the car nor did anyone from the car got engaged in retaliatory firing. The eyewitness said one deceased woman aged around 40, whereas the injured child was around 13 years old.