 | Punjab: 33 doctors put under house arrest, 2 detained on murder charges 02 July 2012
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Lahore: The Punjab government on Monday placed 33 young doctors under house arrest and shifted them to Kot Lakpat Jail.
DCO Lahore Noorul Amin Mengal said that they had placed 33 doctors, who were arrested on Monday during police raids, under house arrest. “All the doctors have been shifted to Jail,” he added.
The DCO said that Gawal Mandi Police had also arrested two doctors of Meo Hospital on charge of a child murder and registered case against them under section 302. “Both the doctors will be produced in the local court for remand,” he added. |  | See Also in Political News
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