LAHORE: Punjab Police has claimed to have arrested the main accused in the Gujjarpura gang rape case.

According to details, police officials have arrested the main accused of gang-raping a mother in front of children on Gujjarpura Link Road while a large-scale search operation is underway in Karol village to nab another accused.

Police officials have also called for heavy personnel from the police lines for the search operation. The Punjab Forensic Science Agency has set up camp in the stadium in the area and so far DNA samples of 45 people have been taken.

Sources said that the police teams also sent the data of fingerprints on the vehicle to NADRA.

It should be noted that Punjab Police has sought the help of intelligence agencies to investigate the case of gang rape of a mother in front of children.

Punjab police sources said that intelligence agencies and teams will work together on the technical ground. Police could not find any important point for tracing in the abuse case.