Judge gunned down during house robbery attempt
Crime
The incident reported in Rawat area of Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) – Gunmen shot dead a judge who offered resistance during a robbery attempt at a private housing society in the Rawat area of Rawalpindi on early Tuesday.
According to details, two robbers entered the house of Sardar Amjad Ishaq – a NAB court judge in Azad Kashmir – on the night between Monday and Tuesday. As the victim resisted the house robbery attempt, the criminals opened fire, resulting in multiple injuries to him.
Mr Ishaq was rushed to a hospital in a serious condition where he succumbed to his wounds.
Meanwhile, one of the robbers was also injured as a result of exchange of fire. Police reached the spot, arrested the injured accused and began investigation into the matter.
On the other hand, Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, taking notice of the gruesome murder, has directed the provincial police chief to submit a report and ensure immediate arrest of the other culprit. He expressed his profound grief and added that justice must be provided to the heirs.