Provincial Information Minister Azma Bokhari has announced that there will be no “no-go areas” in Punjab, stating that the Kacha Area will now be fully transformed into a developed and secure region. She said that, after 76 years, the writ of the state has been firmly established in these areas and the era of dacoits […]
Katcha area
Sindh police to launch intel-based operation against bandits
KARACHI: Sindh Police have announced an intelligence-driven operation targeting bandits in the katcha area, officials said on Thursday. IG Sindh Javed Alam Odho said the operation will aim to permanently resolve the issue of criminal gangs in the region. Read More: Notorious bandit, son killed in police encounter The police chief added that the Punjab Police would be […]
Sindh announces major crackdown on dacoits in katcha belt
Sindh Home Minister Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar on Wednesday announced the launch of a massive security operation against dacoits operating in the riverine katcha areas. He said the campaign would involve decisive and targeted action to restore law and order in the troubled region. Speaking to the media alongside Sindh Inspector General of Police Jawed Akhtar Odho, […]
Passengers kidnapped after bus attack near Rahim Yar Khan
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Around 15 armed dacoits allegedly from the Katcha area attacked a Quetta-bound passenger bus late Monday night and kidnapped 25 passengers. The assailants injured the driver during the attack before fleeing with the abducted individuals. Read More: Afghan Taliban release some kidnapped bus passengers According to videos circulated on social media after 9:30pm, the Sadabahar […]


