Chief secretary’s car impounded five days after accident

Punjab Chief Secretary Javed Mehmood’s car, which was involved in the accident which caused the death of a retired colonel, was taken into police custody for investigations on Thursday, five days after the incident took place. Col (r) Muhammad Ikram died in hospital after a collision with the chief secretary’s car in the Cantt area on January 23. Ikram was severely injured and was taken to the Combined Military Hospital, where he died shortly after being admitted. The Punjab Services Department on Thursday handed the vehicle over to Sarwar Road police, after the media highlighted the fact that the car had not been impounded for investigation despite the passage of five days via Daily Times