Police nick suspect who attacked anti-polio vaccinators.

SARGODHA -- Police have arrested the suspect involved in attack on anti-polio vaccinators team at village 125-NB in the remit of Sillanwali Police.

According to DPO Amara Ather, the police have nicked the suspect identified as Akhtar after 36 hours long hectic efforts. The police produced the accused in a local court and obtained his physical remand for further investigation.

On Wednesday, the accused Akhtar not only refused to vaccinate his children but also attacked anti-polio workers.

The Punjab chief minister had taken notice of the incident and had sought early report from the police and health authorities.

Reportedly, the health department team during ongoing anti-polio...

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