Summary KP police personnel seen openly assaulting female suspects
MINGORA (Dunya News) – In a harrowing incident reported from Saidu Sharif area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police arrested some women on charges of theft and physically attacked the defenseless suspects.
Taking notice of the incident, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has directed officials to conduct a thorough investigation and submit a report to him at the earliest.
Chief Minister Mahmood Khan said that as per law, the officials involved in the incident would be severely punished. “No one will be allowed to misuse their authority”, he said.
Authorities have registered a case and arrested six officials involved in the incident, including the SHO. DPO Dilawar Bangash said in a statement that the incident of violence against women by the police was completely intolerable.
