Residents stage protest against Ichra police drivers

Lahore: Residents have staged a protest demonstration against the drivers of Ichra police for protecting brothels, gambling dens and promoting vandalism in the area.

“We have staged the protest demonstration against Ichra police station drivers Salim and Khalil.

Both are influential as they have been working at the police station for the last 15 years. They receiving monthly from the billiard owners for letting them undertake batting. ” Anas Ali a resident of Ahata Mulchand said.

ASI Sarwar who has been transferred to Nashtar Colony police station was their compliance in their misdeeds, Ali added.

They are habitual of drinking and beating innocent people for nothing.

The driver Salim has tortured my son to death and when we complained to the police station they said FIR cannot be registered against the police official.

“In the recent days criminal activities,  vandalism,  gambling especially  horse race at the Shah Jamal Sharine has gain momentum, Afzal, 58,  said.

“The crime has accelerated in the area because of the police involvement,” he added.

Another resident of Shah Jamal on the condition of anonymity said that SHO Ashfaq Ahmad has been siding with the land grabbers and forcing him to vacate his land purchased with his hard earned money.

The protester urged DIG police Haider Ashraf and CCPO Muhammad Amin to take notice of the situation.