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Punjab, Sindh Forces Mount Riverine Offensive as 11 Umrani Gang Members Surrender

Drone-led tactics aim to reclaim riverine strongholds.

Overview

  • Roughly 1,700 personnel with APCs, bulletproof vehicles and eight drone squads are deployed across Rahim Yar Khan, Rajanpur and Ghotki.
  • Police say 11 Umrani gang suspects in Rajanpur laid down arms and handed over heavy weapons after targeted strikes on hideouts.
  • Rahim Yar Khan units report arresting 14 suspected facilitators accused of supplying gangs, with several dacoit casualties reported.
  • Commanders have cordoned Kacha Rajwani, Machka, Karachi, Rojwani and Ronti to cut cross-border movement and isolate strongholds.
  • Officials reiterate a surrender-or-force stance under the 2024 policy, with those yielding to be produced before courts for legal processing.