TOBA TEK SINGH: The Faisalabad Rodala police booked a former SHO along with 11 other policemen on court orders for illegally detaining a man and confiscating his cattle five months after the incident.

Complainant Zahida Perveen claimed in her FIR that accused SHO Muhammad Asif along with ASI Muhammad Hussain and 10 other cops raided her cattle pen on April 21 and took away her brother Zahoor Ahmad and loaded her 21 cattle, including nine buffalos and six cows, in a truck without any case against her or her brother. No arrests have been made so far.

FOOD POISONING: Five of a family fell ill after eating contaminated food in Tibba Dhup Sari locality of Jhang.

According to Rescue 1122, they were shifted to the Shah Jeewana RHC in unconscious condition for treatment.

They included Ghulam Muhammad (30), Muhammad Iqbal (29), Zeeshan Muhammad (18), Mukhtar Ahmad (32) and Muhammad Ashiq (29).

ACCIDENT: A biker died and his pillion was seriously injured in an accident involving the motorcycle, a speeding car and a tractor trolley near Painsara on Gojra-Faisalabad Road on Sunday.

The deceased was identified as Akif Hussain (26) and injured as Ali Hassan (24).

He was shifted to the Gojra THQ Hospital for treatment.

MURDER: A young man was murdered allegedly over an old enmity in Chak 68 JB in Thikriwala area on Sunday.

Police said deceased Rana Shahbaz Ahmad was present in the street when his opponents, Sikandar and Mahboob, allegedly opened fire on him. He was critically wounded and shifted to the Allied Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Published in Dawn, September 7th, 2026