ISLAMABAD: Talal Nadir Afridi Nephew of state minister for interior Shahr Yar Afridi has been arrested for possessing drugs.
He along with his two friends was sent to jail following the registration of FIR against them.
Case against Shahr Yar Afridi was registered in Jand police station Attock on December 11, 2018. His details have come to light now.
As per FIR, police tried to intercept a suspicious car but the accused sped away it to escape police. The police chased the car. stopped it and searched it. Over half kilogram charas was recovered from the car. One among the accused persons gave his address of minister colony Islamabad and he is nephew of state minister for interior.
Muhammad Ramzan investigation officer of Jand police told a private TV channel that the accused were arrested and sent to jail.
The sources said that Talal Nadir Afridi has been released from jail on bail.
Reacting to arrest of Talal Nadir Afridi under the charges of possession of drugs, interior ministry said in a statement that Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan is fighting a war against corruption, terrorism, land mafia and drug mafia and state minister for interior Shahr Yar Afridi is spear heading this fight. All including minister, advisor or worker of PTI are equal before law. Law will take its own course no matter if some one is minister or his relative.
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