GUJRANWALA: DPO Gujarat Syed Ghazanfar Shah has said that the case of assassination attempt on Chairman PTI Imran Khan is more likely to be registered with the Counter Terror Department (CTD) Punjab.
Talking to media on Friday, Syed Ghazanfar Shah said police were tracing the network of the accused who was involved in attack on Imran Khan. He said since the prime main accused had been arrested, “we have to look at the family members of the accused and their connections.”
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The DPO Gujrat said as part of the ongoing investigation, CCTV footages as well as those available with private persons would be collected.
DPO Gujarat Syed Ghazanfar Shah appreciated the PTI worker who caught the accused red-handed, saying he did a great job by putting the accused in the car while angry mob was after trying to kill him.
The DPO said that the police would immediately register the FIR on receiving the request but since Chief Minister Punjab had asked to form a JIT, the case would more likely be registered by the CTD.
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Syed Ghazanfar Shah said that 2100 police personnel were deployed to cover the long march, and the security plan was improved with the help of intelligence agencies.
