RECORDER REPORT

PESHAWAR: District administration Peshawar has arrested 15 persons from Ring Road and Jamrud Road during crackdown against collection of illegal tax here on Monday.

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Peshawar was receiving complaints that illegal tax is being collected from vehicles on Ring Road and Jamrud Road on which he issued directives for taking action.

On the directives of the DC, special team of the district administration under the supervision of the Assistant Commissioner (AC), Sara Rehman arrested 15 persons for collecting illegal tax from vehicles on Ring Road and Jamrud Road.

In this connection, the Deputy Commissioner has further directed all Additional Assistant Commissioners (AACs) for taking action against such elements in their respective areas.