By Our Web Reporter
LAHORE MIRROR — The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Shariq Jamal was found dead in suspicious circumstances at his residence in the early hours of Saturday, police said in a statement. He was initially brought to National Hospital in Lahore where the doctors confirmed the death.
Upon receiving the news, the deceased officer’s family members, including his daughter and wife, rushed to the hospital. Subsequently, the body was transferred to Jinnah Hospital for post-mortem examination, the police added.
The police indicated that the exact cause of death will be determined only after the autopsy was conducted. The media report revealed that the post-mortem examination has been completed. The Police took a man and his wife into custody to further the investigations into the sudden demise of Lahore Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Shariq Jamal.
However, when the police further dug into the matter, it came to the fore that the DIG was at the couple’s flat at the time of his death. The couple revealed that Jamal was with them at their flat and they brought him to the medical facility upon deterioration of his health.
The circumstances surrounding Jamal’s sudden death raised concerns, leading the authorities to launch a thorough investigation into the incident.
