Jirga slaps Rs5mln fine on policemen for killing a dacoit in Sukkur

A police party was slapped with Rs5 million for killing a 'dacoit' in Sukkur by a jigra.

As per details, jirga of the killing of the criminal Suddhir in a police encounter took place in Jafarabad, last year.

the former SHO of the site police station, Amjad Mughal, Sub-Inspector Abdul Ghafoor Mojai, constable, Deedar Ali, who were accused in the Jirga. Khaskhali, constable, Saeed Golani, Pir Bakhsh Golani, and others attended the jirga, while the heirs of the alleged criminal were also present.

In this regard, it has been reported about the fatwa of the Jirga that the blood price of the criminal Suddhir Khan has been set at 40 lakhs and 10 lakh rupees for the expenses incurred by the relatives of the 'dcoit; in the courts. It should be noted that on November 30, 2023, the police killing an alleged dacoit Sudhir.

Meanwhile, SSP Sukkur has taken notice of imposing a fine of 50 lakh rupees on the officials in the Jirga about the killing of the criminal who was killed in the police encounter.

It has been raised that it is an illegal jirga, he said that it is the working procedure of the department to conduct an inquiry into the killing of a criminal. It is proved that the officials were fined in the Jirga and a case will be filed against the Jirga organizers according to the law.