The Rawalpindi police on Wednesday arrested two men demanding ransom from the citizen by posing as Taliban. According to police, the culprits who were posing as members of the outlawed Taliban group opened fire on a house in Rawalpindi. The police added that the culprits were demanding Rs 500,000 ransom amount from the owner of the house via calls and text messages and threatened to kill him if could not arrange the amount. The two culprits posing as Taliban were arrested. The police confiscated arms, mobile phones and a motorcycle from them.

Credit : Independent News Pakistan-INP