Sub-inspector killed in resistance during operation against encroachments in Lahore

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LAHORE: A police Sub-Inspector (SI) was killed during anti-encroachments operation in the provincial capital on Wednesday.

The police, along with judicial bailiff conducted an operation against encroachments in Data Darbar area of Lahore.

The encroachers offered strong resistance and a scuffle broke out with the police.

One of the encroacher hit SI Ali Waris, knocking him on the ground. The officer died while being taken to a hospital. The body was shifted to a mortuary for postmortem.

The deceased Ali Waris was currently serving as Additional SHO at Data Darbar police station.

A case was registered against the accused and an investigation is underway.