Victim identified as 35-year-old Muhammad Faizan Mazhar as police launch raids to arrest named suspects
FORT ABBAS: (Amir Sultan) A 35-year-old man was found shot dead near the bypass road in Fort Abbas, police said, in a case that has prompted an ongoing investigation and a search for three suspects, including a woman.
According to police officials, the victim was identified as Muhammad Faizan Mazhar, a resident of Chak 237 HR. Initial findings indicate that he was killed by a gunshot wound to the head.
Authorities have registered a First Information Report (FIR) naming three individuals: Parveen Bibi, a beauty salon owner; her husband, Iftikhar Ahmad; and her brother-in-law, Gulfam. All three have been nominated in connection with the murder.
Police sources said the possible motive behind the killing appears to be a dispute involving the woman, coupled with allegations of blackmail. However, investigators noted that the exact circumstances surrounding the incident are still being examined.
Law enforcement agencies have launched raids at multiple locations to apprehend the suspects, but no arrests have been made so far.
Meanwhile, forensic teams have collected evidence from the crime scene to assist in the investigation. Following a post-mortem examination, the body was handed over to the victim’s family.
Police officials stated that further investigation is underway and expressed confidence that the suspects will soon be taken into custody and brought to justice.
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