Lahore police have arrested a man and his wife for questioning in Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Shariq Jamal’s death inquiry.  

The police officer was found dead in mysterious circumstances at an apartment on Saturday morning. At the time, conflicting media reports said that the policeman was found dead at his residence, while others said his body was found in an apartment in DHA.

According to media reports, a couple shifted him to a private hospital in DHA.

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However, after further investigation by the police, it came to light that DIG was at the couple’s flat.

The husband and wife revealed that the DIG was with them, and they brought him to the hospital after his health took a turn for the worse.

According to the details, DIG was brought to the hospital at 1:30 a.m. and declared dead on arrival.

The police confirmed that Shariq Jamal was not at his residence but at an apartment in Lahore, and he had shifted to the hospital from there.

The authorities have decided to investigate the matter, transferring the body of the DIG to Jinnah Hospital for a postmortem.