KHANEWAL: F
our employees of Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) were tortured on Tuesday by at least 20 people involved in pilfering electricity.
WAPDA’s raiding team including the tortured
employees – Muhammad Ashfaq, Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Naveed and Hafiz Liaqat–were
searching
for those involved in electricity thefts.
The accused – Rana Arshad – was stealing electricity for his tube well t
hrough direct wire. He, along with 19 of his accomplices, allegedly attacked the raiding team when they interferedand later tortured them.
Sadar police reached the spot and rescued the battered WAPDA
employees as a finger of one of the
employee’s was also reportedly broken.
