KARACHI: Following an attack at the Gulistan-e-Johar police station by “80 scrap dealers” that left two of its employees injured, authorities on Friday detained six suspects.
Eighty individuals linked in the scrap business carried out the attack, according to police and Geo News. They claimed that an assistant sub-inspector and a police constable were hurt by stone-pelting and other forms of torture.
According to them, three individuals were detained for selling stolen goods, and the scrap merchants then attacked police officers.
They claimed that six of the attackers had been taken into custody and that the remaining attackers had fled. “The attack was spearheaded by the president of scrap dealers’ association, Iqbal Rind, to get the suspects freed from police station,” they stated. Additionally, police used a baton charge to scatter the
