3 men disguised as women arrested
Chowki Haloki police arrested three men disguised in burqas for allegedly harassing women and families during Eid shopping in Valencia Town Market. According to police, the suspect identified as Ali, Zohaib, and Faizan were detained during routine patrols after complaints.
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