Farhan Ghani, Sindh Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani’s brother and Chanesar Town Chairman, has been booked by Ferozabad police under terrorism and other serious charges, after he and several associates allegedly attacked a supervisor overseeing underground optical fiber cable work.
Hours after the case was lodged, Farhan Ghani and others appeared at the police station and surrendered, sources said.
According to the FIR (No. 843/2025) filed on the complaint of Hafiz Sohail Ahmed Jadoon, the complainant was supervising cable-laying work when 20 to 25 men arrived in vehicles.
Among them, he identified Farhan Ghani, son of Usman Ghani, Qamar Ahmed Khan, Shakeel Chandio, Sikandar, and Rohan.
One of the men allegedly summoned him and asked under whose authority the digging work was being carried out.
Jadoon stated he introduced himself and explained that the project was a government initiative with No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from all relevant authorities.
Despite this explanation, the complainant alleged, some of the men misbehaved with him, physically assaulted him, and issued threats of serious consequences.
Police registered the case under sections of assault, rioting, attempted murder, criminal intimidation, and Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA).
Following the FIR, police launched a search for the nominated suspects.
However, according to sources, Farhan Ghani and others later reached the Ferozabad police station and surrendered themselves.
No official confirmation of their arrests was available till the filing of this report.
