Summary MPA Ayub Gadhi sustained critical injuries and was shifted to hospital
TOBA TEK SINGH (Dunya News) – Firing at an outhouse (dera) of an MPA left four dead and as many injured, including the parliamentarian himself, in Rajana here on Sunday.
According to police, MPA Ayub Gadhi sustained critical injuries and was shifted to hospital. Law enforcers received a distress call that a firing incident occurred in the area. Police scrambled to the site and found four persons murdered and four injured.
Police said the assailants managed to flee after the shooting, and a search operation was launched in nearby areas to trace and arrest those involved. Authorities have yet to confirm the motive behind the attack.
Security agencies have intensified efforts to identify the gunmen through available evidence and intelligence gathering.
The injured and the dead were shifted to hospital.
Inspector General (IG) of Punjab Police Abdul Karim took notice of the quadruple murder and sought a report from Faisalabad RPO and ordered him to arrest the assailants at the earliest.
Toba Tek Singh DPO said police teams were formed to reach out to the fleeing perpetrators, and hoped they would be nabbed soon.
