According to Lahore Police, the 30-year-old bank employee, a resident of Walton, was ‘allegedly killed first by his friend over a dispute over money and then disguised as kidnapping for ransom to cover up the murder.’
Speaking to Independent Urdu, Station House Officer (SHO) Gulberg Police Station Taimur Abbas said that the deceased Ahsan Salim worked in a bank and the arrested accused Abdullah Shahid was also his friend and neighbour.
Taimur Abbas said: “According to the preliminary investigation, the victim wanted to take some money from the killer and they had a fight over this dispute and the killer shot him with a pistol which hit the victim’s head and he died on the spot.” Gone.’
‘The matter will be revealed, the killer gave it the color of kidnapping for ransom and requested 50, 50 thousand rupees twice in their bank account by messaging the family of the victim through the WhatsApp of the victim. Could not because the money was going to the victim’s account. Similarly, the killer turned the original story into a kidnapping for ransom.’
SHO Gulbarg Taimur Abbas further said that the accused had in his mind that he would dump the body of the victim in the canal and no one would find the body, and the police would continue to search for the accused of kidnapping for ransom and with time. The event will cool down.
Taimur Abbas said that when this incident was reported to us, the family of the deceased applied to us and the case of kidnapping was registered in the complaint of the brother of the deceased.
‘We immediately collected footage from local CCTV around the area and the Safe City Authority. In this footage, we see the victim riding his bike individually and we don’t see any signs of abduction, nor is the family hostile to anyone. That is, we were not getting any evidence to show that this is a case of kidnapping.’
He continued: ‘Then we started getting information about the victim’s acquaintances, in which we learned that one of his friends had to give him money, after which we nabbed the alleged killer. .’
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Initially, the killer denied, he said, ‘but when we went through his things, we found a picture of the victim’s debit card from his mobile phone, from there our suspicion turned into belief, after which we Upon further investigation, the killer admitted that he killed the victim and threw his body in the canal near Jalo Mor.
Taimur Abbas said that a body was reported to have been found in a canal near Harbanspora on the 15th, which was recovered by the local police there. We contacted the local police, who informed us about the body. Then we collected the data and found that this body belongs to the victim whose report was registered with us.
He said: ‘We found the car in which the incident took place. Then the deceased’s motorcycle was also found with the killer and thus this blind murder was traced out in six to eight hours.
Taimur Abbas said that we received a call on November 24 in the morning and we had solved the case by one or two in the afternoon.
He said that initial information has been obtained from the accused in this case, but further investigation is going on and we will see if there are any other characters and the origin of his anger. What is the reason? Initially, there is a transaction, but when the scope of the investigation expands and the data of their calls is also obtained, things can go in another direction.’
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