LAHORE: Four policemen arrested for allegedly killing a 14-year-old boy on Monday.
The policemen were arrested with charges of murder. However, the law enforcers claimed that during a raid for the search of drug peddlers, the boy got in the line of fire that was shot by drug dealers.
Contrary to the statement by policemen, the eye witnesses claimed that policemen were intoxicated and tortured the child before firing shots at him on the orders of the station house officer (SHO).
Father of the deceased child filed a case against arrested policemen in Mominabad station.
The residents of the area started a protest in front of Mominabad police station. However, the protesters dispersed after Superintendent Police (SP) Orangi Abid Baloch took notice of the incident and assured free and fair investigation of the incident.
