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Dadu Police Launch Major Operation in Katcha Area of Mondar Following Shahani Community Clashes
By Qurban Ali Khushik
DADU,: Dadu Police have launched a major search and combing operation in the Katcha area of Mondar following tensions and a firing incident involving rival factions of the Shahani community, on the directives of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dadu, Captain (Retd.) Saddam Hussain Khaskheli.
According to a press release issued by the Dadu District Police, a large police contingent comprising personnel from 12 police stations conducted an extensive operation in Mondar, Murid Ja Bhan, Ismail Ja Bhan and adjoining areas under the supervision of the Sub-Divisional Police Officers (SDPOs) of Dadu and Rukan subdivisions.
Police registered cases at Mondar Police Station against more than 28 nominated suspects under charges related to rioting, attempted murder and the Anti-Terrorism Act in connection with the incident.
The police conducted raids at the hideouts of the suspects belonging to the involved factions to arrest those nominated in the cases. However, the suspects reportedly fled their hideouts before the raids.
During the operation, police used heavy machinery to demolish illegal bunkers and hideouts allegedly constructed by the suspects.
Additional police personnel have also been deployed in the area to maintain law and order and prevent further violence. Police raids to arrest the nominated suspects are continuing, the press release stated.
SSP Dadu Captain (Retd.) Saddam Hussain Khaskheli said that no one would be allowed to take the law into their own hands. He reiterated that the police would take all necessary measures to restore and maintain peace and bring those involved in the incident to justice in accordance with the law.
