Policeman shoots dead two handcuffed accused in judicial lockup.

FAISALABAD -- Two handcuffed accused were shot dead in a judicial lockup by a policeman here on Friday. Civil Lines police said two brothers Ramzan Ashraf, 40, and Zeeshan Ashraf, 25, of Chak 226- RB Malkhanwala were in the custody of Saddar police in a murder case. On Friday, both the brothers were locked in a judicial lockup when a police constable, Amir Vance, posted at Batala Colony police station gunned them down. The constable took revenge of his cousin's murder who was shot dead by Ramzan and Zeeshan last year. RPO Moeen Masood and CPO Umar Saeed Malik reached the site and collected forensic evidence. Meanwhile, Faisalabad Police on Friday arrested 19 alleged criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from them. According to police, raiding teams nabbed 10 drug pushers and recovered 2.8-kg hashish and 520-litre liquor from...

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