SARGODHA (Web Desk) – Police on Sunday claimed to have tracked down a highway patrol officer after a video showing him harassing a woman on a bus went viral.
According to police, the incident occurred near Narowal Chowk, Muridke, where the officer reportedly harassed a woman passenger.
Police said that the suspected officer from the Highway Patrol has been taken into custody following the incident.
Arrested ! Zero tolerance for harassment. https://t.co/d2AcM9dvRu pic.twitter.com/ltGNPQxOTq
— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) October 18, 2025Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz shared a photo of the arrested officer behind bars on social media, writing: “Arrested! Zero tolerance for harassment.”
Meanwhile, in a separate raid carried out in the Yazman area of Bahawalpur, police apprehended a suspect who harassed a woman.
The Crime Control Department (CCD) said in a statement that the suspect attempted to escape at the time of arrest, but crashed into a tree and sustained injuries. Police registered a case.