Raza Naqvi Attock
There is no respite from the crimes in various parts of Hazro as criminals up against arms against masses rule the roost in commercial and residential areas depriving masses from cash and valuables worth millions of rupees as area police seem in deep slumber. In back to back crimes in the area, in the first incident, wife of a US citizen of Pakistan origin was shot dead for resisting during domestic robbery.
According to Police sources, Muhammad Zahid Khan- resident of Mohalla Meerabad in the limits of Hazro Police station went to the mosque to offer Tarveeh prayers. A gang of armed bandits forcefully entered his house and took hostage his 55 years old wife Sajida Bibi. As they were fleeing, the house lady resisted and subsequently they shot her dead and fled with looted booty including cash and gold ornaments worth Rs 2.50 million.
In second day broad light robbery incident, Nazir was going to his home town Jatial after drawing 0.6 million rupees from a bank when two persons riding on a motorcycle intercepted him and on gun point snatched cash from him and fled away successfully. In the second incident Abdul Shabbir was going to his home town Bangi after drawing cash worth Rs 0.4 million from local bank when three persons riding on a motorcycle intercepted him and on gun point snatched cash from him and fled with looted booty.