She has no information about her brother being affiliated to any organization
Narowal (Pakistan Point News – 7th May, 2018) The sister of accused who shot at Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday has come forward and given a statement.
According to media reports, the sister of accused Abid has said that her brother did not used to do anything. She said that she does not know why he attacked the interior minister. She added that she has no information about her brother being affiliated to any organization.
Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was injured when an accused shot at him in Narowal on Sunday. According to senior police officials, the accused, aged between 20 to 22 years, opened firing on the interior minister. A bullet hit his right arm when Ahsan Iqbal was leaving the venue of a corner meeting in Kanjror-Shakaragrh, Narowal district.
The accused fired the bullet from the distance of 10 to 20 yards, Narowal DPO Kishwar Imran said. Policemen and personnel of security agencies arrested the accused who was later identified as Abid Hussain. Security agencies shifted the accused to undisclosed place, said the senior police officials.
The minister was shifted to the Narowal DHQ Hospital and later to Services Hospital Lahore where he is under treatment. Doctors said that his condition is out of danger now.
