Woman Killed, Husband Injured in Sadar Jaranwala Firing

FAISALABAD: A woman was killed and her husband was seriously injured when unidentified assailants opened fire in the 108 GB area of Sadar Jaranwala, police said.

The Regional Police Officer (RPO) Faisalabad took notice of the incident and sought a report from the City Police Officer (CPO) Faisalabad, police said.

The RPO directed that the immediate arrest of the unidentified assailants be ensured and that the incident be fully investigated so the accused are soon brought before the law, police said.

He also directed that the injured man be provided the best medical facilities, police said.

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The RPO said the protection of women and children is the red line of the chief minister of Punjab and that a zero-tolerance policy on crimes against women must be implemented, police said.

He said justice for the affected family must be ensured at all costs, police said.