Police raided a location and arrested three people, including a mother and her daughter, who were members of a honey trap gang from Burewala, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Sunday.
According to details, acting on the directives of District Police Officer Vehari Tasawur Iqbal, Model Town Police Burewala SHO Mehtab Alam, along with his team, apprehended two women identified as Majeeda and her daughter Ayesha, and the alleged gang leader, Ali Abbas.
The arrests were made in connection with a case registered at Model Town Police Station on the complaint of Ahmad Ali.
The police officials stated that the accused Ayesha allegedly contacted the complainant through phone calls and later threatened to implicate him in a false case to extort money.
Investigations revealed that the gang belongs to Iqbalwala Bangla, Tehsil Chichawatni. The ringleader, Ali Abbas, is a record holder involved in several serious cases.
The gang reportedly targeted citizens by trapping them through fake friendships and later blackmailing them for extortion.
Reporter: Kashif Chaudhary