Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police have arrested a suspect and recovered two automatic rifles, a Kalashnikov, three pistols and a large quantity of ammunition in another major action under the ongoing “Weapon-Free Islamabad” campaign.
Kalashnikov in the haul, suspect in handcuffs as ICT Police seize six illegal weapons
ISLAMABAD, Sep 07 (APP):Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police have arrested a suspect and recovered two automatic rifles, a Kalashnikov, three pistols and a large quantity of ammunition in another major action under the ongoing “Weapon-Free Islamabad” campaign.
An official told APP on Monday that Bani Gala Police carried out the operation against illegal weapons and arrested accused Talib Hussain.
Police recovered six weapons — two automatic rifles, one Kalashnikov and three pistols — along with a large quantity of ammunition from his possession.
SSP Operations Qazi Ali Raza said ICT Police had a zero-tolerance policy against illegal weapons and display of arms in the federal capital.
He said special police teams were carrying out targeted operations against individuals involved in possessing illegal weapons.
The SSP Qazi said action under the “Weapon-Free Islamabad” campaign was continuing across the capital on the directions of the IGP Islamabad.
