Five Katcha robbers surrender in RYK

Published
0

RAHIM YAR KHAN: Five robbers from the Katcha area surrendered before Bhong police on Saturday.

In a handout, police spokesperson Zeeshan Randhawa said the robbers belonging to Lathani, Dinwani, Dashti and Sukhani gangs were involved in kidnap for ransom and robbery incidents.

The robbers who surrendered were identified as Abdul Hakim Lathani, Dadla Dinwani, Naukhlaf Dashti, Amin Dashti and Shaiq Sukhani, belonging to Chakraboot Rajanpur, Rojhan, Bakshaabad, Katcha Razi and Garhi Khair Muhammad Jhak areas.

Those who presented themselves before the police would be given a chance to lead a better life but they would face the cases against them in the courts, said District Police Officer Irfan Ali Samoon.

The suspects who surrender will be provided with help and guidance as per the law.

On the other hand, a man was killed while two were injured and other kidnapped by dacoits on Friday night during a robbery attempt on a highway in the limits of Bhong Police Station.

Published in Dawn, July 20th, 2025

Opinion

Editorial

Perilous misstep
Updated 12 Oct, 2026

Perilous misstep

If the authorities felt terrorism was increasing in some tribal districts and adjoining areas, they could have limited themselves to imposing a targeted emergency under Article 232.
Import fraud
12 Oct, 2026

Import fraud

THE under-invoicing of imports from China is not an allegation. It is an open secret in Pakistan’s markets — one...
Paralysed prisons
12 Oct, 2026

Paralysed prisons

PAKISTAN’S overcrowded jails distort the intention of imprisonment — rehabilitation, education, and occupational...
Parliament’s place
Updated 11 Oct, 2026

Parliament’s place

In 2015, the parliament had decided to “maintain neutrality in the Yemen conflict so as to be able to play a proactive diplomatic role to end the crisis”.
Disturbing the peace
11 Oct, 2026

Disturbing the peace

THIS year’s Nobel Peace Prize is well-earned. The winner, South African jurist Dr Navi Pillay, has had an...