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Knife attacker targeting working women in Rawalpindi arrested

Sketch of man attacking women

RAWALPINDI: A knife attacker suspected of targeting working women in the garrison city was arrested by police and other law enforcement agencies during a combing operation late Thursday, along with four suspected accomplices. Muhammad Ali, 24, allegedly attacked 17 women, one of whom succumbed to her injuries, police sources said. Police earlier called the attacker ‘a crazy man’. Two of the four suspected accomplices ─ identified as Siraj, Asad Ahmed, Afsar Masih and Ilyas ─ previously served prison sentences at Adiala jail, police sources said, adding that the men allegedlyRead More