Karachi: Action against policemen for taking extortion

KARACHI: A disclosure has uncovered Karachi police’s involvement in collection of extortion and action has been initiated against the cops found involved in the practice, Geo News reported Tuesday.

According to DIG South, Abdul Khaliq 6 police personnel have been suspended while 37 others have been called to police line (line hazir).

He said the policemen against whom action has been taken faced charges of involvement in crimes including collection of extortion from narcotics dens.