Omar Ayub seeks registration of case against Rana Sanaullah

E-Paper | May 10, 2026

TAXILA: Former minister Omar Ayub Khan has submitted an application in Hasanabdal police station on Sunday, seeking registration of case against Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and police officials for allegedly attempting to take his life.

The PTI leader reached the police station in an ambulance to lodge his application.

As per the application, police had attempted to take his life and tortured him as well as party workers near Kitty Hill. Mr Khan alleged that Rana Sanaullah, inspector general of police, DIG, DIG (operation), DPO and some local officers were involved in the incident.

Talking to reporters, Yousaf Ayub Khan, Mr Khan’s brother, said if the police delayed registration of case, all legal forums would be contacted.

When contacted, district police spokesman confirmed that an application had been received in which the former minister and senior police officials were nominated. He said the application had been sent to the legal branch.

Published in Dawn, May 30th, 2022

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Umar

May 30, 2022 09:43am

Isn't this person the grandson of Ayub Khan, who labelled Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah, sister of Quaid e Azam as traitor. So we know you well Mr Omar ayub.

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KAJ

May 30, 2022 09:48am

Do not spare the criminal Rana Sanaullah . He should be sent to Mach jail in Balochistan for only one month and force him to drink the local water. After one month , he will not be able to remember even his name.

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Musings, musings

May 30, 2022 10:02am

What else did the thugs expect as thry waged assault on Islamabad? Rioters are dealt with through state machinery

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Nouman

May 30, 2022 10:03am

Rana is the biggest criminal in the country

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Kublai

May 30, 2022 10:25am

The thug, drug dealer Sanaullah, also known as the Butcher of Model Town, [where he ordered the police to shoot & kill 17 unarmed men and women in Model Town, Lahore] need to be thrown in a dungeon, the keys dropped off shore into the Arabian Sea. He is the personal target killer of Darbari Nawaz. He negotiated with terrorists to leave Punjab alone,. they bomb the rest of the country

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Tajammal

May 30, 2022 10:50am

He is the direct victim.

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Pakistani1

May 30, 2022 12:21pm

What a joke.

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M. Saeed

May 30, 2022 01:15pm

@Nouman, criminals need bigger criminals to deal.

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ALLIABSOLUTIONS

May 30, 2022 02:55pm

Omar Ayub is expected to behave in a more decent manner.

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