Armymen thrash traffic inspector harshly

PESHAWAR - A traffic police sub-inspector Ghulam Mustafa was critically injured due to ‘severe threshing’ of Pakistan Army personnel.
Police personnel in Sharqi Police Station said that on Thursday morning Traffic Sub-Inspector Ghulam Mustafa was on routine duty in the Cantonment area.
In the meantime, he stopped an army officer in plain cloths due to violation of traffic law. However, the army officers exchanged harsh words with police sub-inspector.
“Later several army personnel came to the site and picked up the inspector to Gora Qabristan Army Station where he was reportedly tortured,” Sharqi Police informed.
 Sharqi Police registered an FIR against Major Asif and five other persons under sections 365, 324, 353,148, 149 of CRPC.

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