CM takes notice of killing of youth in dacoity

LAHORE  -  Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday met the family of young Ahmed Afsar, who tragically lost his life during a dacoity incident a few days ago at a clinic in Gulzar Quaid, Airport Housing Society, Rawalpindi. Chief Min­ister Mohsin Naqvi expressed his grief and sorrow to the widow, uncle, and other relatives of the deceased youth Ahmed Afsar over the tragic incident. He expressed his heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the bereaved fam­ily and recited Fatiha for the deceased youth. He consoled the widow and uncle and expressed his compassion towards the children. The Chief Min­ister received details about the tragic incident from CPO Rawalpindi. He said that the wrongdoers committed a hei­nous crime by killing a father of three children. “Punjab Government is with your family, will take complete care of your family,” he added. Speaking to the media, Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi said that it is the government’s responsibility to protect the lives and property of the citizens and will fulfill it in any case. In order to maintain law and order throughout the province, IG Punjab is in constant contact. Due to the action of the police, the attempt of the accused involved in this robbery incident to escape from the province was thwarted, he said and added, “I stand with every victim.” Punjab Po­lice is taking immediate action to stop street crimes and robberies.

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