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PM Imran Khan expresses grief over Sahiwal incident, orders fair probe

PM Imran Khan expresses grief over Sahiwal incident, orders fair probe
January 19, 2019
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed grief and sorrow over the Sahiwal incident, ordering a fair and independent probe into the matter. He also sought a report from Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar and IGP Punjab Amjad Javed Saleemi. A joint investigation team (JIT) led by Additional IG Syed Ijaz Shah has been formed to probe into the matter. The JIT comprising of ISI, MI and IB officials complete the investigations in three days. Meanwhile, the chief minister has ordered the immediate arrest of the CTD officials involved in the incident. He also ordered Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, the commissioner and the deputy commissioner to provide medical treatment to the injured. He also announced compensation for the bereaved family. The CM spokesman said that the chief minister had rejected the report and ordered the arrest of the CTD officials. He added the CTD officials had been arrested on the CM orders.