TAXILA: Police have resolved a murder case within 24 hours and arrested the assassin who turned out to be father of the victim who confessed to having killed his son over some family dispute.

Sub divisional police officer DSP Syed Tahir Abbas Kazmi told newsmen on Monday that a bullet riddled body a 22-year-old man identified as Mohammad Imran was found in the Rehmanabad area.

He said Police after registration of a case started investigation and on the tips of human and digital intelligence picked up his father who during interrogation confessed to having killed his son over some family dispute.

Mr Kazmi further said that Wah Saddar police busted a fake security services providing company and recovered as many as eight weapons besides arresting eight suspects.

Published in Dawn, June 15th, 2021