KARACHI, April 21: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested a suspect wanted by the Balochistan Government in the slaying of Chinese engineers in Hub. Three Chinese engineers and their Pakistani driver were shot dead on the premises of Attock Cement in Hub city two months ago.
Police on Friday said that they had arrested Wali Mohammad alias Wallo and his associate Hasnain after a shootout near the Northern Bypass and found two TT pistols and a hand- grenade in their possession. The suspects acting on a tip-off intercepted them.
According to an official of the AVCC who have made the arrest, Wali is a close associate of Mashooq Barohi, who is wanted by the police in several cases of kidnapping for ransom and murder.
A senior police official said that some two months back, a court had issued warrants of arrest for Wali in the Chinese engineers’ slaying case.
