Larkana:Under the instructions and leadership of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Larkana Azhar Khan (PSP), Police operations against criminal elements, drug dealers and accused wanted in serious cases are ongoing on Monday.
During various operations, police arrested 12 accused, including drug dealers, and recovered weapons, drugs and other items, while the main accused involved in the murder of Chandka Medical College Hospital OT technician Fida Hussain Buladi has also been arrested. On the other hand, an alleged robber was arrested in injured condition during a police encounter in the Naudero area.
SSP Larkana informed reporter that snap checking and surveillance continue on entry and exit routes across the district, major highways and various locations. Police personnel are checking suspicious vehicles, motorcycles and individuals according to legal procedure, while patrolling and security measures are being made more effective to stop the movement of criminal elements and maintain law and order.
SSP said that during operations against drug dealers and accused involved in other crimes, in the jurisdiction of Airport Police Station, allegedly history-sheeter accused Naeem was arrested with 5 kg 800 g of gutka, while accused Adal Khaliq was taken into custody with liquor. From the jurisdiction of Dokri Police Station, accused Fahim was arrested with 5 kg 570 g of gutka and accused Sajid with 560 gm of gutka. From the jurisdiction of Fatehpur Police Station, accused Abdul Aziz was arrested with liquor, while from the jurisdiction of Walid Police Station, accused Shahid was arrested with 4,000 g of cannabis.
Similarly, from the jurisdiction of Tehsil Police Station, allegedly history-sheeter accused Riaz was arrested with gutka, while accused Rahib and Waheed were taken into custody with liquor. From the jurisdiction of Ratodero Police Station, accused Naushad and Bahadur, allegedly involved in gambling, were arrested, while from the jurisdiction of Sehar Police Station, accused Waheed was arrested with an unlicensed pistol and bullets. Waris Dino Machhi Police Station police recovered a loader rickshaw and took action under the relevant law. According to police, legal proceedings against the arrested accused are ongoing.
On the other hand, Larkana Police has also achieved an important success in the murder case of Chandka Hospital OT technician Fida Hussain Blidi. According to SSP Azhar Khan, the main accused, Zamir son of Abdul Fattah Blidi, resident of village Lakhtia, Qambar Shahdadkot district, has been arrested on the charge of shooting and killing Fida Hussain Blidi on September 29 out of personal enmity. Earlier, another accused involved in the said case, Riaz Blidi, had also been arrested. Further investigation and legal proceedings in the case registered at Civil Lines Police Station are ongoing. The SSP Larkana has also ordered the issuance of commendation certificates for the police team that participated in the successful operation, he added.
Moreover, on October 12, in the jurisdiction of Naudero Police Station near Rice Canal Bridge, police personnel on patrol allegedly encountered robbers present with intent to commit a robbery. According to police, as a result of an exchange of fire, an alleged robber, Yasin Gopang, was arrested in injured condition along with a pistol and bullets, while his other accomplices fled. According to preliminary investigation, the arrested accused was allegedly involved in serious crimes and various cases in Larkana and surrounding areas. A search operation was ongoing by police to arrest the fleeing accused, he said.
SSP Azhar Khan has issued instructions to concerned officers and personnel that criminal elements’ activities should be kept under strict watch, suspicious persons should be immediately identified, and all available resources should be utilized to protect people’s lives and property. He also stressed that checking and other operations should be carried out within the ambit of law and citizens should be treated with politeness and respect.
According to SSP, measures will continue throughout the district for crime prevention, operations against drug dealers, arrest of wanted accused, and establishment of law and order.