Punjab Police Arrest ‘Prime Suspects’ in Sialkot Lynching

Punjab IG Rao Sardar Ali Khan announced Saturday that 118 men were arrested for the murder and burning of a Sri Lankan national. The arrest list included 13 prime suspects in the Sialkot lynching. IG Punjab and government spokesperson briefed the media in Lahore on the investigation into the Sialkot incident. In the last 24 hours, police conducted raids in over 200 areas of the city.

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Police obtained CCTV footage of the attack from 160 cameras installed at the site, according to Punjab’s spokesperson. The spokesperson for Punjab revealed that the police have obtained CCTV footage of the attack from 160 cameras installed at the site. In addition, the body of the victim has been sent for post-mortem examination.

Source: Samaa Tv