KHANEWAL:A 45-year-old man was shot dead by an unidentified assailant who broke into his house in Qatalpur, within the jurisdiction of Sarai Sidhu police station in Kabirwala tehsil.
District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Abid reached the scene soon after receiving the information of murder of Nasir. DSP Kabirwala Jamshaid Akram, the SHO and a police contingent were also present.
The DPO carefully inspected the site and met the bereaved family to gather information about the incident.
On his orders, special police teams have been formed to trace the killer. Police are examining the incident from all angles, and a search for the suspect is under way.
“The accused involved in the murder will be arrested soon and brought to justice,” the DPO said.
He added that Khanewal police were actively engaged in a crackdown on criminal elements.