SWAT: Police registered a case against 19 people for allegedly attacking government officials, obstructing an official vehicle and interfering in the discharge of official duties in Kalam on Monday.
According to an FIR registered at Kalam police station, on the complaint of the SDPO Kalam, the incidenttook place duringapolice patrolin the area.
The complainant alleged that the nominated persons stopped the government vehicle, created an obstruction and allegedly manhandled police officials while they were performing their official duties.
The FIR stated that the accused also allegedly used threatening language and created hurdles to official proceedings. Police said that the incident involved a group of people, who gathered around the vehicle and prevented the officials from carrying out their duties.
A total of 19 persons have been nominated in the FIR. The case has been registered under sections 506-II (criminal intimidation), 353 (assault or criminal force to deter a public servant), 186 (obstructing a public servant), 147 (rioting) and 149 (unlawful assembly/common object) of Pakistan Penal Code.
Police said that further legal action would be taken after investigation. The FIR was registered by head constable Jamsheed on September 13, 2026.